Examination of antibacterial activity of the photoactivated arginine haematoporphyrin derivative

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 181-184

  Lasocki, Krzysztof ^a   Szpakowska, Małgorzata ^a   Grzybowski, Jacek ^a   Graczyk, Alfreda ^b  

^a MILITARY INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antibacterial photodynamic effect; Haematoporphyrin derivative; P. aeruginosa; S. aureus

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ARGININE HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0033105271     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/phrs.1998.0431     Document Type: Article

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