Polymer-Immobilized Photosensitizers for Continuous Eradication of Bacteria

The photosensitizers Rose Bengal (RB) and methylene blue (MB), when immobilized in polystyrene, were found to exhibit high antibacterial activity in a continuous regime. The photosensitizers were immobilized by dissolution in chloroform, together with polystyrene, with further evaporation of the sol...

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Main Authors: Valkov, Anton, Nakonechny, Faina, Nisnevitch, Marina
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200774/