Photodynamic and Antibiotic Therapy Impair the Pathogenesis of Enterococcus faecium in a Whole Animal Insect Model

Photodynamic and Antibiotic Therapy Impair the Pathogenesis of Enterococcus faecium in a Whole Animal Insect Model

Enterococcus faecium has emerged as one of the most important pathogens in healthcare-associated infections worldwide due to its intrinsic and acquired resistance to many antibiotics, including vancomycin. Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) is an alternative therapeutic platform that is curre...

ver descrição completa

Detalhes bibliográficos
Principais autores: Hamblin, Michael R., Chibebe Junior, Jose, Fuchs, Beth B., Sabino, Caetano P., Junqueira, Juliana C., Jorge, Antonio O. C., Ribeiro, Martha S., Gilmore, Michael S., Rice, Louis B., Tegos, George P., Mylonakis, Eleftherios
Outros Autores: Harvard University--MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:en_US
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2013
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/78564

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/78564

Registros relacionados