Review of chitosan and its derivatives as antimicrobial agents and their uses as textile chemicals

被引:370
作者
Lim, SH [1 ]
Hudson, SM [1 ]
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[1] N Carolina State Univ, Fiber & Polymer Sci Program, Raleigh, NC 27695 USA
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JOURNAL OF MACROMOLECULAR SCIENCE-POLYMER REVIEWS | 2003年 / C43卷 / 02期
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10.1081/MC-120020161
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O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
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070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
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A study was performed on the use of chitosan as an antimicrobial agent and as a textile chemical. The antimicrobial activity resulting from the polycationic nature makes chitosan highly valuable as a natural polymer obtained from waste crustacean shells. The antimicrobial property of chitosan is strongly affected by factors like molecular weight and pH.
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