Open AccessPreparation and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles coated by chitosan-linoleic acid; fungal growth and biofilm assay
Author(s) -
S Barad,
Maryam Roudbary,
Ayatollah Nasrollahi Omran,
Mohammad Porgham Daryasari
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
bratislavské lekárske listy/bratislava medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1336-0345
pISSN - 0006-9248
DOI - 10.4149/bll_2017_034
Subject(s) - nuclear chemistry , fourier transform infrared spectroscopy , biofilm , nanoparticle , minimum inhibitory concentration , fluconazole , mtt assay , candida albicans , chitosan , chemistry , scanning electron microscope , zinc , transmission electron microscopy , microbiology and biotechnology , in vitro , materials science , nanotechnology , chemical engineering , antifungal , biochemistry , organic chemistry , bacteria , biology , engineering , composite material , genetics
This study has been carried out on reviewing the use of new synthetic component of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) coated by Chitosan-linoleic acid (CS-LA) and to assess Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of nanoparticles on clinical samples and biofilm formation in vitro.