Personalized antibacterial agents against diverse bacteria strains are promising for combating antimicrobial resistance, but a balance between strain specificity and broad-spectrum bactericidal activity is elusive. Here, the authors report an antibacterial nanoagent TiOx@C with bacterial cell wall specificity, multi-targeting and bactericidal effect against S. aureus and P. aeruginosa.
- Yanling You
- Xu Yu
- Jianlin Shi