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Table 4 ( continued)
NP Organism used Application Reference

Ag Varied microalgae

species

Activity vs. G+ and
G− bacteria

Merin et al. ( 2010 )

Ag Acalypha indica leaf Activity vs E. coli, Vibrio

cholerae

Krishnaraj et al. ( 2010 )

Ag Fusarium oxysporum Cotton fabrics

incorporated with
AgNPs

Durán et al. ( 2007 )

Ag Fusarium solani Cotton fabrics

incorporated with
AgNPs

El-Rafie et al. ( 2010 )

Ag Azadirachta indica

(Neem) leaf

Bactericidal effect in
cotton cloth against
E. coli

Tripathi et al. ( 2009 )

Ag Cinnamon zeylanicum

bark

Activity against E. coli
BL-21

Sathishkumar et al. ( 2010a )

Ag Curcuma longa tuber Immobilization on cotton

cloth

Sathishkumar et al. ( 2010a, b )

Ag Eucalyptus citriodora,

Ficus bengalensis

Antibacterial activity
against E. coli, loaded
on the cotton fibres

Ravindra et al. ( 2010 )

Ce Leptothrix discophora,

Pseudomonas
putida

Activity against
bacteriophage UZ1

De Gusseme et al. ( 2010a )

Ag Lactobacillus

fermentum

Activity against
bacteriophage UZ1

De Gusseme et al. ( 2010b )

Ag Amylomyces rouxii Antifungal and

antibacterial activity

Musarrat et al. ( 2010 )

Ag S. hygroscopicus Antifungal and

antibacterial activity

Sadhasivam et al. ( 2010 )

Ag A. niger Antifungal and

antibacterial activity

Jaidev and Narasimha (2010)

Ag Sesuvium

portulacastrum
callus and leaf

Antifungal and
antibacterial activity

Nabikhan et al. ( 2010 )

Ag Alternaria alternate Activity in combination

with fluconazol

Gajbhiye et al. ( 2009 )

Au Genus Musa - banana

peel

Antifungal and
antibacterial activity

Bankar et al. ( 2010 )

Au Rhizopus oryzae Antifungal and

antibacterial activity

Das et al. ( 2009 )

Ag Aspergillus clavatus Antifungal and

antibacterial activity

Verma et al. ( 2010 )

Ag Solanum torvum Antifungal and

antibacterial activity

Govindaraju et al. ( 2010 )

Due to the outbreak of infectious diseases caused by different pathogenic bacteria
and fungi and the development of antibiotic or metal resistant strains, there is
increasing need to find new antibacterial products. Although different types of