Really good Dave; one to keep. dee On 9 Mar 2010, at 00:14, Dan Nave wrote:
> The description of the mechanism of antimicrobial action appears to be > very good. > > Dan > > The mechanisms of the antimicrobial action of > silver can be described as follows (17): > > 1. Silver ions form insoluble compounds in the cell > wall with (and thereby inactivate) sulfhydryl > groups, which are essential components of enzymes > responsible for transmembranous energy > metabolism and electrolyte transport. The result > is a loss of fluids and electrolytes from the organisms, > which dry out and die. > -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org Unsubscribe: <mailto:silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com?subject=unsubscribe> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/silver-list@eskimo.com/maillist.html Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:mdev...@eskimo.com>