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Photodynamic Inactivation of Human Coronaviruses [PDF]
Viruses, 2022 Photodynamic inactivation (PDI) employs a photosensitizer, light, and oxygen to create a local burst of reactive oxygen species (ROS) that can inactivate microorganisms.
Brett A. Duguay +7 more
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Hypericin-Mediated Photodynamic Inactivation Against the Plant Pathogen Clavibacter michiganensis: Preventative Seed Decontamination Enhanced by Potassium Iodide [PDF]
MicroorganismsClavibacter michiganensis causes significant crop losses in tomatoes, and the disease may be transferred by plant seeds. This study evaluates the efficacy of Photodynamic Inactivation (PDI) with a water-soluble hypericin derivative, developed as a ...
Linda Jernej +4 more
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Photodynamic inactivation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in whole blood using riboflavin photodynamic method [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyTreating bacteremia caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria is a global concern. Antibacterial photodynamic inactivation is a promising strategy to combat it. However, it’s challenging to achieve the inactivation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in whole
Liguo Zhu, Changqing Li, Deqing Wang
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Research Progress on Photodynamic Inactivation in Food Sterilization and Preservation [PDF]
Shipin Kexue, 2023 Microbes can cause food spoilage and waste, and even cause diseases posing a threat to human health. Being different from the traditional sterilization technology, photodynamic inactivation is a non-thermal physical sterilization technology based on the ...
FAN Yuhang, ZHOU Yafei, LIU Haotian, CHEN Qian, LIU Qian, KONG Baohua
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Antibiotics, 2021 Fungal infections in humans, contamination of food and structural damage to buildings by fungi are associated with high costs for the general public. In addition, the increase in antifungal resistance towards conventional treatment raises the demand for ...
Barbara Schamberger, Kristjan Plaetzer
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Towards Microbial Food Safety of Sprouts: Photodynamic Decontamination of Seeds
Photonics, 2023 The climate crisis is one of the biggest challenges for humanity in the 21st century. Production and consumption of meat contributes to global warming by causing emissions of climate-relevant gases.
Andreas Fellner +4 more
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Antibiotics, 2022 Global crop production depends on strategies to counteract the ever-increasing spread of plant pathogens. Antibiotics are often used for large-scale treatments.
Annette Wimmer +5 more
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Mechanism of Photodynamic Inactivation and Its Advantages and Disadvantages in Food Applications
Shipin gongye ke-ji, 2022 Hazardous microorganisms are an important factor for causing food quality and safety problems. Antibiotics effectively inhibit bacteria, and the resistance of microorganisms prevents them from being effectively controlled, which not only aggravate the ...
Yuanyuan MENG +3 more
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Polymer Testing, 2022 Antibacterial photodynamic inactivation (aPDI) is one of the treatments developed in response to AMR during the past decade. Bioactive composites with photodynamic inactivation properties were engineered from bacterial cellulose and Icariin and ...
Alfred Mensah +6 more
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Hybrid plasmonic photoreactors as visible light-mediated bactericides [PDF]
, 2020 Photocatalytic compounds and complexes, such as tris(bipyridine)ruthenium(II), [Ru(bpy)3]2+, have recently attracted attention as light-mediated bactericides that can help to address the need for new antibacterial strategies.
An, Xingda +3 more
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