Important cellular targets for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
Important cellular targets for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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The persistent problem of antibiotic resistance has created a strong demand for new methods for therapy and disinfection. Photodynamic inactivation (PDI) of microbes has demonstrated promising results for eradication of antibiotic-resistant strains. PDI is based on the use of a photosensitive compound (photosensitizer, PS), which upon illumination...
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Important cellular targets for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815705615
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815705615
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0175-7598
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1432-0614
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10.1007/s00253-016-7632-3
