Photodynamic therapy efficiently controls dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton rubrum in a murine model

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 801-804

  Baltazar, L M ^a   Werneck, S M C ^a   Carneiro, H C S ^a   Gouveia, L F ^a   De Paula, T P ^a   Byrro, R M D ^a   Cunha Junior A S ^a   Soares, B M ^a   Ferreira, M V L ^a   Souza, D G ^a   Pinotti, M ^a   Cisalpino, P S ^a   Santos, D A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CICLOPIROXOLAMINE; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL VIABILITY; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHYTOSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; TINEA; TRICHOPHYTON;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; TINEA; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE; TRICHOPHYTON;

EID: 84925275433     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.13494     Document Type: Letter

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