Photosensitization reactions of fluoroquinolones and their biological consequences

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1214-1229

  De Guidi, Guido ^a   Bracchitta, Giuseppina ^a   Catalfo, Alfio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

REVIEW;

FLUOROQUINOLONES; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS;

EID: 80054985849     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2011.00978.x     Document Type: Review

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