Nebulization as a tool for the delivery of photosensitizers in the photodynamic inactivation of respiratory diseases

Pneumonia is one of the main causes of death worldwide, specially of the elderly and the children under 5 years old. The traditional antibiotic-based therapy faces a crisis due to the increase in resistance and a lack of new molecules approved. Recently, our research group demonstrated the photo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Giulia Kassab
Other Authors: Vanderlei Salvador Bagnato
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/76/76132/tde-25092018-154957/