Effect of sub-lethal challenge with Photodynamic Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (PACT) on the antibiotic susceptibility of clinical bacterial isolates

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 62-66

  Cassidy, Corona M ^a   Donnelly, Ryan F ^a   Tunney, Michael M ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

PACT; Photosensitizers; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Staphylococcus aureus; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; FUSIDIC ACID; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; MESO TETRA (N METHYL 4 PYRIDYL)PORPHINE TETRA TOSYLATE; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; LETHALITY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; HUMANS; METHYLENE BLUE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TETRA;

EID: 77952240183     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2010.02.004     Document Type: Article

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