Over the past decade, antimicrobial blue light (aBL) at 400− 470 nm wavelength has
demonstrated immense promise as an alternative approach for the treatment of multidrug …

The COVID-19 pandemic is driving the search for new antiviral techniques. Bacteria and
fungi are known to be inactivated not only by ultraviolet radiation but also by visible light …

The development of new technologies such as sequencing has greatly enhanced our
understanding of the human microbiome. The interactions between the human microbiome …

Background and Objectives: Cataract is still the leading cause of blindness. Its development
is well researched for UV radiation. Modern light sources like LEDs and displays tend to emit …

In the age of antimicrobial resistance, the urgency by which novel therapeutic approaches
need to be introduced into the clinical pipeline has reached critical levels. Antimicrobial blue …

Interest in visible light irradiation as a microbial inactivation method has widely increased
due to multiple possible applications. Resistance development is considered unlikely …

Whole-cell spectra of human pathogens are examined to identify species-specific
wavelengths of maximum light absorption. It is presented how these data relate to clinical …

Objective Ultraviolet radiation is known for its antimicrobial properties but unfortunately, it
could also harm humans. Currently, disinfection techniques against SARS-CoV-2 are being …

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common
nosocomial infections in intensive care units, which not only leads to prolonged hospital …

Antimicrobial blue light (aBL) is an effective non-destructive inactivation technique and has
received increasing attention. Despite its significance, the existing research has not …