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Nano-antibiotic based on silver nanoparticles functionalized to the vancomycin-cysteamine complex for treating Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis.

Thaís S VeriatoInglid FontouraLuciane D OliveiraLeandro J RanieroMaiara L Castilho
Published in: Pharmacological reports : PR (2023)
The results indicate the promising development of a new nano-antibiotic in which the functionalization potentiates the bacteriostatic action of AgNPs and vancomycin with greater efficacy against Gram-positive strains.
Keyphrases
  • silver nanoparticles
  • methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • gram negative
  • cystic fibrosis