Selective photoinactivation of Candida albicans in the non-vertebrate host infection model Galleria mellonella

BACKGROUND: Candida spp. are recognized as a primary agent of severe fungal infection in immunocompromised patients, and are the fourth most common cause of bloodstream infections. Our study explores treatment with photodynamic therapy (PDT) as an innovative antimicrobial technology that employs a n...

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Main Authors: Chibebe Junior, José, Sabino, Caetano P, Tan, Xiaojiang, Junqueira, Juliana C, Wang, Yan, Fuchs, Beth B, Jorge, Antonio OC, Tegos, George P, Hamblin, Michael R, Mylonakis, Eleftherios
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3849975/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24083556
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-13-217
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