Sulfonamide Porphyrins as Potent Photosensitizers against Multidrug-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA): The Role of Co-Adjuvants

Sulfonamide Porphyrins as Potent Photosensitizers against Multidrug-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA): The Role of Co-Adjuvants

Sulfonamides are a conventional class of antibiotics that are well-suited to combat infections. However, their overuse leads to antimicrobial resistance. Porphyrins and analogs have demonstrated excellent photosensitizing properties and have been used as antimicrobial agents to photoinactivate micro...

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Main Authors: Sofia N. Sarabando, Cristina J. Dias, Cátia Vieira, Maria Bartolomeu, Maria G. P. M. S. Neves, Adelaide Almeida, Carlos J. P. Monteiro, Maria Amparo F. Faustino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
porphyrins
sulfonamides
MRSA
photodynamic therapy
antimicrobial resistance
photosensitizer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/5/2067

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