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Photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy with cationic phthalocyanines against Escherichia coli planktonic and biofilm cultures

Min Li, Bingjie Mai, Ao Wang, Yiru Gao, Xiaobing Wang, Xin Liu, Shanshan Song, Quanghong Liu, Shaohua Wei

RSC Advances · 2017 · 50 citations · 40 references

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Cationic phthalocyanines (Pcs) combine with photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy (PACT) presents excellent antibacterial activity to Gram-negative bacteria<italic>E. coli</italic>.

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Charge effect on the photoinactivation of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria by cationic meso-substituted porphyrins

Eliana Alves, Liliana Costa, Carla Mb Carvalho et al. · BMC Microbiology · 2009 · 220 citations · Full text

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