Cationic hypericin derivatives as novel agents with photobactericidal activity: Synthesis and photodynamic inactivation of propionibacterium acnes

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1201-1206

  Hager, Beate ^a   Strauss, Wolfgang S L ^b   Falk, Heinz ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CATION; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYPERICIN; PERYLENE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATIONS; PERYLENE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES;

EID: 69649091697     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2009.00587.x     Document Type: Article

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