Antimicrobial Photothermal Treatment of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa by a Carbon Nanoparticles-Polypyrrole Nanocomposite.

Journal: Journal of biomedical physics & engineering
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Nowadays, it is needed to explore new routes to treat infectious bacterial pathogens due to prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Antimicrobial photothermal therapy (PTT), as a new strategy, eradicates pathogenic bacteria.

Authors

  • N Behzadpour
    MSc, Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • N Sattarahmady
    PhD, Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
  • N Akbari
    PhD, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Arak Branch, Islamic Azad University, Arak, Iran.

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