Antibiotic resistance represents a pressing global health challenge, now acknowledged as a
critical concern within the framework of One Health. Photodynamic inactivation of …

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) is a promising approach against multidrug-
resistant microorganisms. In this work, we accessed the photodynamic efficiency of an …

Over the years, microorganisms have developed several resistance mechanisms against
standard treatments, thus limiting the effect of drugs and rendering ineffective therapies …

In recent years, antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) has received increasing
attention as a promising tool aimed at both treating microbial infections and sanitizing …

In nature, microorganisms can form highly structured complexes designed as biofilms, that
cause severe and chronic infectious in humans. The formation of biofilms provides microbes …

The fight against pathogenic microorganisms has in recent decades been met with fierce
setbacks owing to the antimicrobial resistance phenomenon. Conventional antimicrobials …

Antibiotic resistance has garnered significant attention due to the scarcity of new antibiotics
in development. Protoporphyrin IX (PpIX)-mediated photodynamic therapy shows promise …

Photodynamic Inactivation is an innovative technique used to combat bacterial and viral
infections which involves the use of photosensitizing agents along with light to generate …

The persistent problem of antibiotic resistance has created a strong demand for new
methods for therapy and disinfection. Photodynamic inactivation (PDI) of microbes has …

It is known that noncationic porphyrins such as Photofrin (PF) are effective in mediating
antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation (aPDI) of Gram-positive bacteria or fungi. However …