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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2017

Effects of Silver Nanoparticles on Multiple Drug-Resistant Strains of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Mastitis-Infected Goats: An Alternative Approach for Antimicrobial Therapy.

Yu-Guo Yuan, Qiu-Ling Peng, Sangiliyandi Gurunathan

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 118 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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118citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
13.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

118 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 366 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Yu-Guo YuanCollege of Veterinary Medicine/Animal Science and Technology, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou 225009, China. yyg9776430@163.com.
Qiu-Ling PengCollege of Chemistry and Bioengineering, Yichun University, Yichun 336000, China. ygyuan@yzu.edu.
Sangiliyandi GurunathanDepartment of Stem cell and Regenerative Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Korea. gsangiliyandi@yahoo.com.
Konkuk University · KRYangzhou University · CNYichun University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recently, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been widely used in various applications as antimicrobial agents, anticancer, diagnostics, biomarkers, cell labels, and drug delivery systems for the treatment of various diseases. Microorganisms generally acquire resistance to antibiotics through the course of antibacterial therapy. Multi-drug resistance (MDR) has become a growing problem in the treatment of infectious diseases, and the widespread use of broad-spectrum antibiotics has resulted in the development of antibiotic resistance by numerous human and animal bacterial pathogens. As a result, an increasing number of microorganisms are resistant to multiple antibiotics causing continuing economic losses in dairy farming. Therefore, there is an urgent need for the development of alternative, cost-effective, and efficient antimicrobial agents that overcome antimicrobial resistance. Here, AgNPs synthesized using the bio-molecule quercetin were characterized using various analytical techniques. The synthesized AgNPs were highly spherical in shape and had an average size of 11 nm. We evaluated the efficacy of synthesized AgNPs against two MDR pathogenic bacteria, namely,

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Drug Resistance, BacterialAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsFemaleGoatsMastitisMetal NanoparticlesOxidative StressPseudomonas aeruginosaQuercetinSilverStaphylococcus aureusAnti-Bacterial AgentsQuercetinSilvermetabolic activitymultiple drug resistanceoxidative stressPseudomonas aeruginosasilver nanoparticlesStaphylococcus aureus

Identifiers

PMID28272303
PMCPMC5372585
OpenAlexW2592103591

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