Effect of Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticle Size on Antibacterial and Anti-Biofilm Activity against Pathogenic Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria
Anas Yahya Ali,
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Abd-Alrahman Khalid Alani,
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Barakat O. Ahmed
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OpenNano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20, P. 100213 - 100213
Published: Aug. 23, 2024
Language: Английский
Insecticidal Activity of Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles from Pelargonium Citronellum against Citrus Mealybug, Planococcus Citri
Plant Protection,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(1), P. 69 - 78
Published: March 27, 2024
Planococcus
citri
is
a
common
insect
pest
that
poses
serious
threat
to
citrus
crops.
Treatment
of
with
chemical
pesticides
causes
harm
humans,
animals,
and
the
environment.
This
study
aimed
use
silver
nanoparticles
as
potential
alternatives
control
this
agricultural
pest.
Silver
(AgNPs)
have
been
identified
using
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD),
ultraviolet-visible
(UV-Vis)
spectroscopy,
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM).
An
absorbance
peak
at
425
nm
in
UV-Vis
spectrum
showed
existence
AgNPs
due
plasmon
resonance.
XRD
patterns
verified
possess
highly
crystalline
structure.
SEM
imaging
were
spherical
shape
an
average
size
12.4
nm.
Toxicological
tests
prepared
they
are
effective
insecticidal
activities
different
stages
mealybug.
Using
synthesized
for
more
than
72
hours
treatment
concentration
100
ppm
resulted
highest
killing
rates
40.0,
68.0,
70.0%
development
three
mealybug,
including
eggs,
first
age
nymphs,
adult
females,
respectively.
The
lowest
percentage
efficacy
was
recorded
5
ppm,
reaching
62.75
4.6
%
after
3
7
days,
To
our
knowledge,
it
noteworthy
report
successfully
from
extract
Pelargonium
citronellum
time.
results
demonstrated
natural
extracts
source
manage
mealybugs.
Language: Английский
Construction and Characterization of 5,6-O-Isopropylidene-L-Ascorbic Acid-Loaded Silver and Manganese Dioxide Nanoparticles: Cytotoxicity Study, Antibacterial, and Antioxidant Activities
Materials Chemistry and Physics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 130517 - 130517
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Date Palm Pollen: A Novel Medium for Bacterial Culture and Biosynthesis of Antibacterial Chromium Oxide Nanoparticles
Layth L. Hamid,
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Thamer Y. Mutter,
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Asmiet Ramizy
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et al.
OpenNano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19, P. 100212 - 100212
Published: Aug. 15, 2024
Medical
companies
and
research
centers
seek
cost-effective
alternative
culture
media
containing
the
necessary
nutritional
requirements
for
bacterial
cultivation
because
of
high
manufacturing
production
costs.
Date
palm
pollen
(DPP)
is
an
inexpensive
rich
natural
plant
resource
that
can
be
easily
collected
in
large
quantities.
In
this
study,
DPP
was
used
to
prepare
a
novel
enriched
medium
successfully
cultivated
pathogenic
bacteria
Streptomyces
spp.
without
any
additives
at
low
concentration
10
g
per
1
L
distilled
water
(DW).
Active
compounds
were
detected
by
GCMS–,
results
show
highest
ratio
urea
(45
%)
among
other
components.
For
first
time,
synthesize
Cr2O3
NPs
environment-friendly
green
method.
plays
important
role
as
reducing
stabilizing
agent
biosynthesis
NPs.
The
obtained
characterized
using
UV–Vis,
FTIR,
XRD
SEM.
agar
disk
diffusion
ranging
between
12
–
20
mm
while
MIC
1.56
25
U/mL
indicated
effectiveness
antibacterial
activity
against
wide
range
bacteria.
showed
inhibition
reach
78
%
biofilms
produced
P.
aeruginosa.
later
studies
we
expect
selective
after
adding
certain
materials
or
antibiotics.
anti-biofilm
could
promising
medical
pharmaceutical
applications.
Language: Английский
Antibacterial, Antibiofilm, and Quorum Quenching Properties of Biogenic Chitosan Silver Nanoparticles Against Staphylococcus aureus
Reem Mahdi Saleh,
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Omar M. Hassan
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BioNanoScience,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 4456 - 4468
Published: July 31, 2024
Language: Английский
Construction and Characterization of Polyethylene Glycol/Sodium Alginate Hydrogel Loaded With Zirconia Nanoparticles: Potential Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Agent to Inhibit Dental Caries In Vitro and In Vivo
Layth L. Hamid,
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Roqaya S. Zakir,
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Nur indah noviyanti Rahman
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et al.
Microscopy Research and Technique,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 21, 2025
Biofilm
formation
on
tooth
surfaces
is
a
primary
contributor
to
dental
caries
and
periodontal
diseases.
Streptococcus
mutans
recognized
for
its
role
in
biofilm
production,
significantly
influencing
the
development
of
caries.
Key
virulence
factors
associated
with
S.
biofilms
include
acid
tolerance,
synthesis
exopolysaccharides
(EPS).
This
study
presents
novel
approach
by
focusing
loading
biosynthesized
zirconia
nanoparticles
(ZrO2
NPs)
onto
polyethylene
glycol/sodium
alginate
(PEG/SA)
hydrogel
nanocomposite,
evaluating
their
effects
biofilm-forming
ability
both
vivo
vitro.
ZrO2
NPs
were
using
Citrus
aurantifolia
(C.
aurantifolia)
extract
incorporated
into
PEG/SA
beads
through
sol-gel
process.
The
PEG/SA/ZrO2
nanocomposite
was
confirmed
diverse
analyzes,
including
UV-visible
spectroscopy,
particle
size
measurement,
morphology
examination,
spectral
analysis,
thermal
gravimetric
analysis
(TGA)
hemolysis
studies.
average
approximately
26
nm,
while
exhibited
highly
porous,
sheet-like
surface
structure.
In
vitro
results
demonstrated
inhibition
zones
30
28
mm
against
mutans,
respectively,
minimum
inhibitory
concentration
(MIC)
12.5
mg/mL.
growth
curve
indicated
complete
decline
an
87%
reduction
when
treated
beads.
SEM
revealed
that
cells
appeared
lysed
or
crumpled,
losing
characteristic
coccal
shape
after
exposure
Additionally,
images
effective
prevention
attachment
teeth
encapsulated
hydrogel,
altering
mature
developed
treatment.
Finally,
incorporation
hydrogels
demonstrates
significant
potential
as
strategy
inhibiting
may
serve
promising
topical
agent
reducing
Further
studies
could
explore
long-term
efficacy
clinical
applications
this
oral
health
care.
Language: Английский
A comparative study on the efficacy of nano-formulated Melia azedarach (L.) ethanolic extract and cyantraniliprole in controlling greenhouse whitefly ( Trialeurodes vaporariorum Westwood) populations
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 17
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Acacia glauca Leaves: A Promising Agent Targeting Virulent Genes of Staphylococcus aureus
Reem Mahdi Saleh,
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Omar M. Hassan
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Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 25, 2024
Abstract
Nowadays,
antibiotics
are
the
only
therapeutic
agents
against
Staphylococcus
aureus
infection.
Widespread
antibiotic
resistance
poses
a
threat
to
world.
Several
studies
have
attempted
test
whether
alternative
acting
alone
or
in
synergy
with
can
overcome
this
problem.
For
many
years,
silver
nanoparticles
demonstrated
multi-level
action
targeting
physiological
activities
of
bacteria.
The
study
aimed
synthesize
by
green
method
from
Acacia
glauca
leaves
stabilized
chitosan
(Ch-AgNPs)
and
evaluate
their
effect
expression
set
quorum
sensing
virulent
genes
MDR
S.
aureus.
Ch-AgNPs
were
characterized
physicochemical
tests
including
UV,
X-ray,
FTIR,
TEM,
FESEM,
XRD,
zeta
potential.
Minimum
inhibition
concentration
(MIC)
was
used
detect
antibacterial
activity
Ch-AgNPs.
After
MIC
treatment,
growth
curve
aureus
plotted.
(
gyrb,
AgrA,
AgrB,
RNAIII,
mecA,
rot,
spa,
hla,
coa,
psm)
evaluated
before
after
exposure
quantitative
real-time
PCR.
dark
brown
color
primary
indicator
formation.
showed
absorption
at
430
nm.
particles
had
round
regular
shape
an
average
size
8
synthesized
high
degree
crystallinity,
thin
peaks
2θ°
38.200
44.250.
At
+33
mV,
potential
confirmed
colloidal
stability.
2.1
μg/mL,
inhibiting
All
identified
significant
decrease
RT-PCR
subMIC
Ch-AgNPs,
except
for
gyrb
gene,
which
is
housekeeping
gene.
Silver
made
Acacia
glauca
be
effective
agent.
They
exert
effects
molecular
level
virulence
Language: Английский
Impact of ZnO nanoparticles on MagA gene expression in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from diabetic foot ulcers
Mustafa Muhammed Jadooa,
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Haider Turky Mousa Al-Mousawi,
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Nadhim Mushtaq Hashim Al-bderee
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et al.
Asia-Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 248 - 256
Published: Sept. 26, 2024
Diabetes
mellitus
(DM)
is
an
accumulation
of
glucose
in
the
blood.
Diabetic
divided
into
gestational
diabetes,
type
1
and
2.
Complications
diabetes
include
diabetic
foot
ulcers.
The
most
important
complication
ulcers
bacterial
infection,
which
leads
to
gangrene
when
various
types
antibiotics
fail
prevent
infections.
To
explore
effect
synthetic
zinc
oxide
nanoparticles
(ZnONPs)
on
expression
MagA
gene
Klebsiella
pneumoniae
isolated
from
ulcer
cases.
ZnONPs
were
biosynthesized
by
Aspergillus
niger
characterized
using
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM),
Fourier
transform
infrared
(FTIR),
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD),
UV-visible
spectroscopy.
inhibitory
K.
isolates
was
examined
determining
minimum
concentration
(MIC)
ZnONPs.
Besides,
values
before
after
exposure
would
be
RT-qPCR,
with
16SrRNA
as
reference
gene.
According
SEM
XRD
results,
are
form
nanocrystals
have
small
spherical
crystals
average
size
13.5
nm.
highest
optical
density
synthesized
obtained
at
390
exhibit
a
strong
inhibition
zone
against
corresponding
125
μg/mL.
fold
ranged
0.042
0.118.
research
reveals
that
antibacterial
potential
affect
strains.
results
present
study
indicate
can
indeed
used
treatment
infectious
bacteria.
Language: Английский