Quercetin mediated antimicrobial photodynamic treatment using blue light on Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Listeria monocytogenes

Interest in using an antimicrobial photodynamic treatment (aPDT) for the microbial decontamination of food has been growing. In this study, quercetin, a substance found ubiquitously in plants, was used as a novel exogenous photosensitizer with 405 nm blue light (BL) for the aPDT on foodborne pathoge...

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Main Authors: In-Hwan Lee, Soo-Hwan Kim, Dong-Hyun Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Current Research in Food Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665927122002544