Tetracyclines: light-activated antibiotics?

Hamblin, MR; Abrahamse, H

Hamblin, MR (reprint author), Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Wellman Ctr Photomed, Boston, MA 02114 USA.; Hamblin, MR (reprint author), Harvard Med Sch, Dept Dermatol, Boston, MA 02115 USA.; Hamblin, MR (reprint author), Harvard Mit Div Hlth Sci & Technol, Cambr

FUTURE MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY, 2019; 11 (18): 2427

Abstract

Tetracyclines are well established antibiotics but show phototoxicity as a side effect. Antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation uses nontoxic dyes com......

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