Photodynamic inactivation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by indocyanine green and near infrared light

Photodynamic inactivation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by indocyanine green and near infrared light

Background: Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (APDT) has become a potential regimen to treat multidrug-resistant bacterial infections. Limited data showed indocyanine green (ICG), a safe and inexpensive contrast medium for eye angiography and hepatic function examination, is an effective photosensi...

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Main Authors: Tak-Wah Wong, En-Chi Wu, Wen-Chien Ko, Ching-Chi Lee, Lien-I Hor, I-Hsiu Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-03-01
Series:Dermatologica Sinica
Subjects:
Antibiotic-resistant
Indocyanine green
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Near infrared
Photodynamic therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811717301337

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