Oxygen-Independent Antimicrobial Photoinactivation: Type III Photochemical Mechanism?
Since the early work of the 1900s it has been axiomatic that photodynamic action requires the presence of sufficient ambient oxygen. The Type I photochemical pathway involves electron transfer reactions leading to the production of reactive oxygen species (superoxide, hydrogen peroxide, and hydroxyl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/2/53 |