Hypericin-mediated photodynamic antimicrobial effect on clinically isolated pathogens

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 626-632

  Yow, Christine M N ^a   Tang, Hi M ^a   Chu, Ellie S M ^a   Huang, Zheng ^b,c  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYPERICIN; PERYLENE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PERYLENE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84860700927     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2012.01085.x     Document Type: Article

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