Advances in antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation at the nanoscale

The alarming worldwide increase in antibiotic resistance amongst microbial pathogens necessitates a search for new antimicrobial techniques, which will not be affected by, or indeed cause resistance themselves. Light-mediated photoinactivation is one such technique that takes advantage of the whole...

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Main Authors: Kashef Nasim, Huang Ying-Ying, Hamblin Michael R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2017-08-01
Series:Nanophotonics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/nanoph-2016-0189