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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2021

CuO Bionanocomposite with Enhanced Stability and Antibacterial Activity against Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Strains.

Hina Qamar, Adil Saeed, Mohammad Owais, Touseef Hussain, Kashif Hussain, Aziz Ur Rahman, Sarfraz Ahmed, Sachin Kumar, Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Hina QamarInterdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID 0000-0003-2834-0683
Adil SaeedNanoCorr, Energy & Modelling (NCEM) Research Group, Department of Design & Engineering, Bournemouth University, Poole, Dorset BH12 5BB, UK.
Mohammad OwaisInterdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Touseef HussainDepartment of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID 0000-0002-3325-0423
Kashif HussainSchool of Pharmacy, Glocal University, Saharanpur 247121, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Aziz Ur RahmanDepartment of Saidla (Pharmacy), Faculty of Unani Medicine, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Sarfraz AhmedDepartment of Microbiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Sachin KumarDepartment of Microbiology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202002, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Zulfiqar Ahmad KhanNanoCorr, Energy & Modelling (NCEM) Research Group, Department of Design & Engineering, Bournemouth University, Poole, Dorset BH12 5BB, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-8725-5166
Aligarh Muslim University · INBournemouth University · GBJawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital · INGlocal University · IN

Funding

Department of Science and Technology DST/WOS-B/2018/1770/HFN
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Worldwide, bacterial resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics is the greatest challenge in public health care. To overcome the issue, metal-based nanoparticles were extensively used as an alternative to traditional antibiotics. However, their unstable nature limits their use. In the present study a very simple, environmentally friendly, one-pot synthesis method that avoids the use of organic solvents has been proposed to design stable, novel nanocomposites. Formulation was done by mixing biogenic copper oxide (CuO) nanomaterial with glycerol and phospholipids isolated from egg yolk in an appropriate ratio at optimum conditions. Characterization was done using dynamic light scattering DLS, Zeta potential, high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). Further, its antibacterial activity was evaluated against the extended-spectrum beta-lactamase strains based on zone of inhibition and minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) indices. Results from this study have demonstrated the formulation of stable nanocomposites with a zeta potential of 34.9 mV. TEM results indicated clear dispersed particles with an average of 59.3 ± 5 nm size. Furthermore, HPLC analysis of the egg yolk extract exhibits the presence of phospholipids in the sample and has significance in terms of stability. The newly formed nanocomposite has momentous antibacterial activity with MIC 62.5 μg/mL. The results suggest that it could be a good candidate for drug delivery in terms of bactericidal therapeutic applications.

Indexed as

antibacterial activityantibiotic resistancecopper nanoparticleextended-spectrum beta-lactamaseshigh-performance liquid chromatographynanocompositephospholipidstransmission electron microscopyzeta potential

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PMID34771863
PMCPMC8585137
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