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Riboflavin in photodynamic inactivation of pathogens and photodynamic therapy [PDF]
Annals of Mechnikov's Institute, 2020 Riboflavin, besides its key role in providing cellular metabolism in humans and animals, is used as a compound of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) owing to its photosensitizing capability. PDT is a promising approach for the photoinactivation of
Pogorelaya M, Martynov A, Romanova E
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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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Viruses, 2021 Effective broad-spectrum antiviral treatments are in dire need as disinfectants and therapeutic alternatives. One such method of disinfection is photodynamic inactivation, which involves the production of reactive oxygen species from dissolved oxygen in ...
Joe Heffron +3 more
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Antibiotics, 2019 Drug-resistant bacteria threaten the health of people world-wide and cause high costs to their health systems. According to Scientific American, the number of regrettable fatalities due to the bacteria that are resistant to conventional antibiotics will ...
Martina Hasenleitner, Kristjan Plaetzer
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Carboranyl-Chlorin e6 as a Potent Antimicrobial Photosensitizer. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation is currently being widely considered as alternative to antibiotic chemotherapy of infective diseases, attracting much attention to design of novel effective photosensitizers. Carboranyl-chlorin-e6 (the conjugate of
Elena O Omarova +11 more
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