Effect of photodynamic therapy on clinical isolates of Staphylococcus spp

Staphylococcus spp. are opportunistic microorganisms known for their capacity to develop resistance against antimicrobial agents. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on 20 Staphylococcus strains isolated from the human oral cavity, including S. aureus...

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Main Authors: Michelle Miyabe, Juliana Campos Junqueira, Anna Carolina Borges Pereira da Costa, Antonio Olavo Cardoso Jorge, Martha Simões Ribeiro, Ilíria Salomão Feist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica 2011-06-01
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242011000300007