Size-dependent activity of silver nanoparticles on the morphological switch and biofilm formation of opportunistic pathogenic yeasts.
Bettina SzerencsésNóra IgazÁkos TóbiásZsombor PrucsiAndrea RónaváriPéter BéltekyDániel MadarászCsaba PappIldikó MakraCsaba VágvölgyiZoltán KónyaIlona PfeifferMónika KiricsiPublished in: BMC microbiology (2020)
Our results confirm that AgNPs are capable to hinder yeast-to-hypha morphological conversion and biofilm formation of opportunistic pathogens and this biological effect of AgNPs is size-dependent.