Bactericidal effects of high intensity focused ultrasound on Bacillus Calmette–Guerin in vivo and in vitro

Purpose: The objective of this study was to investigate the bactericidal effects of high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) on Bacillus Calmette–Guerin (BCG, a substitute for Mycobacterium tuberculosis) in vitro and in vivo, and to explore the underlying mechanisms. Materials and methods: HIFU, at...

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Main Authors: Shuang Xie, Hua Cao, Jianhu Li, Vishnu Prasad Adhikari, Min Yang, Yu Dong, Dairong Li, Yonghong Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hyperthermia
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02656736.2019.1649474