Miconazole induces fungistasis and increases killing of Candida albicans Subjected to photodynamic therapy

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 596-603

  Snell, Sara B ^a   Foster, Thomas H ^a   Haidaris, Constantine G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; MICONAZOLE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PORPHYRIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TETRA(3 N METHYLPYRIDYL)PORPHINE; TETRA(3-N-METHYLPYRIDYL)PORPHINE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FLUCONAZOLE; MICONAZOLE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI;

EID: 84860691127     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2011.01039.x     Document Type: Article

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