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Silver nanoparticles may be next product for infection control
May 18th, 2006
Silver nanoparticles are emerging as one of the fastest growing product categories in the nanotechnology industry, according to Bourne Research. The market research firm reports that the ability to produce particles of silver at the nanoscale is allowing companies to leverage its known antimicrobial properties in ways never before imagined as an effective means of infection control. "Silver nanoparticles may very well become the next 'it' product, much like antibacterial soaps took the consumer sector by storm a decade ago," said Marlene Bourne, principal analyst with Bourne Research. Bourne Research reports that the medical...
Source: Biotech Business Week (2006-05-18)
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