HEALTH NEWS

Study Title:

Bacteria Do Not Develop Resistance to Silver

Study Abstract

Silver products have two key advantages: they are broad-spectrum antibiotics and are not yet associated with drug resistance. This article, the first in a two-part series, describes the main mechanism of action of this metallic element.

Study Information

Lansdown AB.
Silver. I: Its antibacterial properties and mechanism of action.
J Wound Care.
2002 April
Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK.