Eradication of Propionibacterium acnes by its endogenic porphyrins after illumination with high intensity blue light

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-24

  Ashkenazi, Helena ^a   Malik, Zvi ^a   Harth, Yoram ^b   Nitzan, Yeshayahu ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Elisha Medical Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acne; Endogenic porphyrins; Illumination by blue light; Photoeradication; Phototreatment of acne; Propionibacterium acnes

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; COPROPORPHYRIN; PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLUE LIGHT; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ELUTION; ERADICATION THERAPY; FLUORESCENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ILLUMINATION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTODYNAMICS; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RADIATION DOSE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

ACNE VULGARIS; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COPROPORPHYRINS; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; HUMANS; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES;

EID: 0037458529     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(02)00423-6     Document Type: Article

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