UVC light prophylaxis for cutaneous wound infections in mice

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3841-3848

  Dai, Tianhong ^a,b   Garcia, Barbara ^a,b   Murray, Clinton K ^c   Vrahas, Mark S ^a   Hamblin, Michael R ^a,b,d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SKIN ABRASION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MICE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84862547510     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00161-12     Document Type: Article

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