Synergistic antibacterial action of AgNP-ampicillin conjugates: Evading β-lactamase degradation in ampicillin-resistant clinical isolates

• Muhammad Salehuddin Ayubee,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Department of Pharmacy, Northern University Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4439-3171

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• Farhana Akter,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Department of Pharmacy, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Nadia Tasnim Ahmed,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Abul Kalam Lutful Kabir,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Md. Mahboob Hossain,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Microbiology Program, Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Muhammad Delwar Hussain,

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Mohsin Kazi,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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• Md. Abdul Mazid

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ma.mazid@du.ac.bd

  Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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