31. With the development of modern antibiotics in the 1940s, the use of silver as an antimicrobial agent diminished. 32. Currently, the EPA classifies silver nanoparticles as pesticides due to their use as antimicrobial agents in wastewater purification. 33. Gerberding said at the premier gathering of infectious disease specialists, the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 34. Like its orange-colored analog norhipposudoric acid, hipposudoric acid functions both as a natural sunscreen and as an antimicrobial agent . 35. Other Gore capabilities enable different materials to be incorporated into the ePTFE microstructure, such as catalysts and antimicrobial agents . 36. Despite the wide variety of known antibiotics, less than 1 % of antimicrobial agents have medical or commercial value. 37. It has the ability to form biofilms, which increases the organism s resistance to antimicrobial agents , such as tetracycline. 38. The hydrophobicity and the charge of polymeric chains can be controlled by using several backbone compounds and antimicrobial agents . 39. In such films, PBAT serves as the bulk of the film with the antimicrobial agent being incorporated during processing. 40. The results on Vistide were presented today at the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy in San Francisco.
