Photodynamic Effects of Antioxidant Substituted Porphyrin Photosensitizers on Gram-positive and -negative Bacteria

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 186-191

  Ashkenazi, Helena ^a   Nitzan, Yeshayahu ^a   Gál, Dezso ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT CARRIER SENSITIZER 2; ANTIOXIDANT CARRIER SENSITIZER 3; BUTYLCRESOL; GALLIC ACID PROPYL ESTER; HEMATOPORPHYRIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PORPHYRIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BLUE LIGHT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMICS; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; X RAY MICROANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI B; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS;

EID: 0037658639     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2003)077<0186:PEOASP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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