The Remarkable Effect of Potassium Iodide in Eosin and Rose Bengal Photodynamic Action against <i>Salmonella</i> Typhimurium and <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has been shown as a promising technique to inactivate foodborne bacteria, without inducing the development of bacterial resistance. Knowing that addition of inorganic salts, such as potassium iodide (KI), can modulate the photodynamic action of the photosens...

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Main Authors: Adriele R. Santos, Andréia F. P. Batista, Ana T. P. C. Gomes, Maria da Graça P. M. S. Neves, Maria Amparo F. Faustino, Adelaide Almeida, Noboru Hioka, Jane M. G. Mikcha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/8/4/211