Antibacterial Effects of X-ray and MRI Contrast Media: An In Vitro Pilot Study

Some radiological contrast agents have been shown to have effects on bacterial growth. In this study, the antibacterial effect and mechanism of action of iodinated X-ray contrast agents (Ultravist 370, Iopamiro 300, Telebrix Gastro 300 and Visipaque) and complexed lanthanide MRI contrast solutions (...

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Main Authors: Michael P. Brönnimann, Lea Hirzberger, Peter M. Keller, Monika Gsell-Albert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/4/3470