Photodynamic Therapy with Protoporphyrin IX Precursors Using Artificial Daylight Improves Skin Antisepsis for Orthopedic Surgeries

Classical preoperative skin antisepsis is insufficient in completely eliminating bacterial skin colonization for arthroplasty. In contrast, photodynamic therapy (PDT) with red light and methyl-aminolevulinate (MAL), combined with skin antisepsis, led to the absence of bacterial growth in healthy par...

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Principais autores:	Tiziano A. Schweizer, Julia S. Würmli, Julia Prinz, Maximilian Wölfle, Roger Marti, Hendrik Koliwer-Brandl, Ashley M. Rooney, Vanni Benvenga, Adrian Egli, Laurence Imhof, Philipp P. Bosshard, Yvonne Achermann
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	MDPI AG 2025-01-01
coleção:	Microorganisms
Assuntos:	skin antisepsis photodynamic therapy (PDT) daylight 5-aminolevulinic acid methyl-aminolevulinate bacteria
Acesso em linha:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/1/204
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