Antifungal effect of TONS504-photodynamic therapy on Malassezia furfur

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 895-897

  Takahashi, Hidetoshi ^a   Nakajima, Susumu ^b   Sakata, Isao ^c   Iizuka, Hajime ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Moriyama Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

^c Photochemical Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antifungal effect; Malassezia furfur; Photodynamic therapy; Therapy; TONS504

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; TONS 501; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PORPHYRIN; TONS504;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DIODE LASER; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGAL CELL CULTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; DERMATOMYCOSES; HUMAN; MALASSEZIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY;

DERMATOMYCOSES; HUMANS; MALASSEZIA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PORPHYRINS;

EID: 84908400024     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.12615     Document Type: Article

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