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Silver and gold nanoparticles from Sargentodoxa cuneata: synthesis, characterization and antileishmanial activity

Aftab Ahmad, Fatima Syed, Akram Shah, Zahid Khan, Kamran Tahir, Qipeng Yuan

RSC Advances · 2015 · 194 citations · 46 references

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Abstract

Promising antileishmanial properties were observed with <italic>Sargentodoxa cuneata</italic> mediated Ag and AuNPs. This study opens a platform for the synthesis of new leishmanicidal agents.

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