Antimicrobial blue light inactivation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by photo-excitation of endogenous porphyrins: In vitro and in vivo studies.

Amin, Rehab M; Bhayana, Brijesh; Hamblin, Michael R; Dai, Tianhong

Amin, Rehab M; Bhayana, Brijesh; Hamblin, Michael R; Dai, Tianhong.

Affiliation

Amin RM; Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114.
Bhayana B; Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114.
Hamblin MR; National Institute of Laser Enhanced Science, Cairo University, Giza, 12613, Egypt.
Dai T; Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, 02114.

Lasers Surg Med ; 48(5): 562-8, 2016 07.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26891084

Subject(s)

Disinfection/methods; Light; Phototherapy/methods; Porphyrins/metabolism; Pseudomonas Infections/therapy; Pseudomonas aeruginosa/radiation effects; Skin Diseases, Bacterial/therapy; Animals; Biomarkers/metabolism; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Female; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Pseudomonas aeruginosa/metabolism

Key words

Pseudomonas aeruginosa; blue light; drug resistance; endogenous porphyrins; mouse

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Phototherapy / Porphyrins / Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Pseudomonas Infections / Disinfection / Skin Diseases, Bacterial / Light Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Lasers Surg Med Year: 2016 Type: Article

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