Assessing the sporicidal activity of oligo- p -phenylene ethynylenes and their role as bacillus germinants

Langmuir

Volumn 31, Issue 15, 2015, Pages 4481-4489

  Pappas, Harry C ^a,b   Lovchik, Julie A ^c   Whitten, David G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b MSC01 1070   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANES; CULTIVATION; CYTOLOGY; POLYETHYLENES;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS STERNE; BACILLUS ATROPHAEUS; BIOCIDAL ACTIVITY; CYTOPLASMIC MEMBRANE; FLOW CYTOMETRY ASSAYS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIUM; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SPORICIDAL ACTIVITY;

CELLS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; POLY(PHENYLENE ETHYNYLENE); POLYMER; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

AGONISTS; BACILLUS; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; CELL WALL; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; METABOLISM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACILLUS; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; CELL WALL; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; POLYMERS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84928551523     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b00064     Document Type: Article

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