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Research Article

Rapid and Sensitive Microplate Assay for Screening The Effect of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles on Bacteria

Rehab M Amin1 Department of Laser Applications in Photochemistry, National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences, Cairo University, Egypt.Correspondence[email protected]
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Mona B Mohamed1 Department of Laser Applications in Photochemistry, National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences, Cairo University, Egypt.View further author information
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Marwa A Ramadan1 Department of Laser Applications in Photochemistry, National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences, Cairo University, Egypt.View further author information
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Thomas Verwanger2 Department of Molecular Biology, University of Salzburg, 5020 Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstr. 34, AustriaView further author information
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Barbara Krammer2 Department of Molecular Biology, University of Salzburg, 5020 Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstr. 34, AustriaView further author information
Pages 637-643 | Published online: 07 Aug 2009

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