A small amount of singlet oxygen generated via excited methylene blue by photodynamic therapy induces the sterilization of Enterococcus faecalis

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 411-414

  Komine, Chiaki ^a   Tsujimoto, Yasuhisa ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electron spin resonance; Enterococcus faecalis; methylene blue; photodynamic therapy; singlet oxygen

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE; SINGLET OXYGEN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; DIODE LASER; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; SPIN TRAPPING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; SINGLET OXYGEN; SPIN TRAPPING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84873729919     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2012.11.051     Document Type: Article

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