Dioscorea bulbifera Mediated Synthesis of Novel Au_coreAg_shell Nanoparticles with Potent Antibiofilm and Antileishmanial Activity

Figure 6

Morphological and molecular analysis for antileishmanial activity. (a) Representative scanning electron micrographs of untreated L. donovani; (b) SEM image of L. donovani after treatment with (inset scale bar corresponds to 1 μm); (c) representative atomic force micrographs of untreated L. donovani; (d) AFM image of L. donovani after treatment with ; (e) induction of internucleosomal DNA fragmentation in L. donovani in response to treatment with . Lane 1—100 bp ladder; Lane 2—untreated; Lane 3— treated.

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