Poly Lactic-<i>co</i>-Glycolic Acid-Coated Toluidine Blue Nanoparticles for the Antibacterial Therapy of Wounds

Poly Lactic-<i>co</i>-Glycolic Acid-Coated Toluidine Blue Nanoparticles for the Antibacterial Therapy of Wounds

Bacterial infections in wounded skin are associated with high mortality. The emergence of drug-resistant bacteria in wounded skin has been a challenge. Toluidine blue (TB) is a safe and inexpensive photosensitizer that can be activated and used in near-infrared photodynamic therapy to effectively ki...

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Main Authors: Xiaomu Xu, Bo Liu, Haiyan Wu, Yichi Zhang, Xinyuan Tian, Jijing Tian, Tianlong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Nanomaterials
Subjects:
photodynamic therapy
toluidine blue nanoparticles
wound healing
antibacterial
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/11/12/3394

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