Reactive oxygen species (ROS) mediated enhanced anti-candidal activity of ZnS–ZnO nanocomposites with low inhibitory concentrations. Issue 94 (14th October 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Suyana, P.; Nishanth Kumar, S.; Madhavan, Nimisha; Dileep Kumar, B. S.; Nair, Balagopal N.; Mohamed, A. Peer; Warrier, K. G. K.; Hareesh, U. S.
• Is Part Of: RSC advances. Volume 5:Issue 94(2015)
• Page Start: 76718
• Page End: 76728
• Publication Date: 2015-10-14
• Subjects: Chemistry -- Periodicals; 540.5
• DOI: 10.1039/c5ra13316e
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2046-2069

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2qs4j454" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />Enhanced antifungal activity against the yeast species <italic>Candida albicans</italic>, <italic>Candida tropicalis</italic> and <italic>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</italic> was displayed by ZnS–ZnO nanocomposites prepared by a simple precipitation technique.</p> </abstract>