Photoactive porphyrin derivative with broad-spectrum activity against oral pathogens in vitro

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 3364-3367

  Rovaldi, C R ^a   Pievsky, A ^a   Sole, N A ^a   Friden, P M ^a   Rothstein, D M ^a   Spacciapoli, P ^a  

^a Periodontix Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSINE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PORPHYRIN; TALAPORFIN;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ACTINOMYCES VISCOSUS; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CELL KILLING; COLONY FORMING UNIT; EIKENELLA CORRODENS; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTAL DISEASE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; STREPTOCOCCUS; TANNERELLA FORSYTHENSIS;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; BACTEROIDES; BLOOD; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOUTH; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; POLYLYSINE; PORPHYRINS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

EID: 0034425543     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.44.12.3364-3367.2000     Document Type: Article

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