Photodynamic and Antibiotic Therapy Impair the Pathogenesis of Enterococcus faecium in a Whole Animal Insect Model
Enterococcus faecium has emerged as one of the most important pathogens in healthcare-associated infections worldwide due to its intrinsic and acquired resistance to many antibiotics, including vancomycin. Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) is an alternative therapeutic platform that is curre...
Main Authors: | Hamblin, Michael R. (Contributor), Chibebe Junior, Jose (Author), Fuchs, Beth B. (Author), Sabino, Caetano P. (Author), Junqueira, Juliana C. (Author), Jorge, Antonio O. C. (Author), Ribeiro, Martha S. (Author), Gilmore, Michael S. (Author), Rice, Louis B. (Author), Tegos, George P. (Author), Mylonakis, Eleftherios (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Harvard University- (Contributor) |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science,
2013-04-17T15:20:17Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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