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Chem. Commun., 2009, 7312 - 7314, DOI: 10.1039/b915467a


An organo-silver compound that shows antimicrobial activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa as a monomer and plasma deposited film

Neil Poulter, Xavier Munoz-Berbel, Andrew L. Johnson, Andrea J. Dowling, Nicholas Waterfield and A. Tobias A. Jenkins


In this communication we describe the synthesis, characterisation and plasma deposition of a novel organo-silver compound for the prevention of the growth of Pseudomonas aeruginosa on both polystyrene surfaces and polypropylene non-woven fabrics.

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