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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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Autores principales: 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
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3849975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24083556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-13-217