Nanomaterial-based therapeutics for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections

Jessa Marie Makabenta; Ahmed Nabawy; Cheng-Hsuan Li; Suzannah M. Schmidt-Malan; Robin Patel; Vincent M. Rotello

doi:10.1038/s41579-020-0420-1

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Antibiotic resistanceAntimicrobialBiofilmAntibioticsBiologyDrug resistanceNanomaterialsMicrobiologyNanotechnologyComputational biologyBacteriaMaterials science

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Year: 2020
Type: review
Volume: 19
Issue: 1
Pages: 23-36
Citations: 1203
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                                    Jessa Marie Makabenta, 
                                
                                    Ahmed Nabawy, 
                                
                                    Cheng-Hsuan Li
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Nanomaterial-based therapeutics for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections. 
                            Nature Reviews Microbiology
                            , 19
                            (1)
                            , 23-36.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-020-0420-1
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s41579-020-0420-1