Cutaneous sporotrichosis treated with photodynamic therapy: An in vitro and in vivo study

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 54-57

  Gilaberte, Yolanda ^a,b   Aspiroz, Carmen ^b,c   Carmen Alejandre, M ^d   Andres Ciriano, Elena ^b   Fortuño, Blanca ^b,c   Charlez, Luis ^c   Revillo, Maria Jose ^e   Hamblin, Michael R ^f,g,h   Rezusta, Antonio ^e  

^a HOSPITAL SAN JORGE   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO ARAGONÉS DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL ROYO VILLANOVA   (Spain)

^d Laboratory of Microbiology of Water   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

^f MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TISSUE; CLINICAL RESPONSE; FUNGAL INFECTION; ISOLATED MICROORGANISMS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTOINACTIVATION; SUPERFICIAL INFECTIONS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY;

PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RADIATION RESPONSE; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

AGED; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 84891870104     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2013.3590     Document Type: Article

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