Co-delivery of nitric oxide and antibiotic using polymeric nanoparticles

• Main Authors: Nguyen, Thuy-Khanh, Selvanayagam, Ramona, Ho, Kitty K. K., Chen, Renxun, Kutty, Samuel K., Rice, Scott A., Kumar, Naresh, Barraud, Nicolas, Duong, Hien T. T., Boyer, Cyrille
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Nitric Oxide; DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences; Nanoparticles
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/90190; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47186
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The rise of hospital-acquired infections, also known as nosocomial infections, is a growing concern in intensive healthcare, causing the death of hundreds of thousands of patients and costing billions of dollars worldwide every year. In addition, a decrease in the effectiveness of antibiotics caused...