Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy–what we know and what we don't

F Cieplik, D Deng, W Crielaard… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Considering increasing number of pathogens resistant towards commonly used antibiotics
as well as antiseptics, there is a pressing need for antimicrobial approaches that are …

Candida sp. Infections in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

CF Rodrigues, ME Rodrigues, M Henriques - Journal of clinical medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Candidiasis has increased substantially worldwide over recent decades and is a significant
cause of morbidity and mortality, especially among critically ill patients. Diabetes mellitus …

Clinical applications of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in dentistry

L Gholami, S Shahabi, M Jazaeri, M Hadilou… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Given the emergence of resistant bacterial strains and novel microorganisms that globally
threaten human life, moving toward new treatment modalities for microbial infections has …

Efficacy of nystatin for the treatment of oral candidiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Lyu, C Zhao, Z Yan, H Hua - Drug design, development and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To systematically review and assess the efficacy, different treatment protocols
(formulation, dosage, and duration), and safety of nystatin for treating oral candidiasis …

Light based anti-infectives: ultraviolet C irradiation, photodynamic therapy, blue light, and beyond

R Yin, T Dai, P Avci, AES Jorge, WCMA De Melo… - Current opinion in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Highlights•Light-based anti-infectives work against biofilms and localized
infections.•Ultraviolet C light will kill all pathogens without killing host mammalian …

[PDF][PDF] Candida albicans importance to denture wearers. A literature review

A Gleiznys, E Zdanavičienė, J Žilinskas - Stomatologija, 2015 - sbdmj.com
Opportunistic oral fungal infections have spred, especially in denture wearers. Denture
stomatitis is a common inflammatory reaction, multifactorial etiology, which is usually …

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy: an effective alternative approach to control fungal infections

LM Baltazar, A Ray, DA Santos, PS Cisalpino… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Skin mycoses are caused mainly by dermatophytes, which are fungal species that primarily
infect areas rich in keratin such as hair, nails, and skin. Significantly, there are increasing …

Photodynamic disinfection and its role in controlling infectious diseases

RT Aroso, FA Schaberle, LG Arnaut… - Photochemical & …, 2021 - Springer
Photodynamic therapy is witnessing a revival of its origins as a response to the rise of multi-
drug resistant infections and the shortage of new classes of antibiotics. Photodynamic …

Nystatin effectiveness in Oral candidiasis treatment: a Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis of clinical trials

A Rai, SR Misra, S Panda, G Sokolowski, L Mishra… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oral candidiasis is the most common opportunistic fungal infection caused by commensal
Candida species. Since there are various local and systemic predisposing factors for the …

Nanoparticles in dentistry: A comprehensive review

G Moraes, C Zambom, WL Siqueira - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, nanoparticles (NPs) have been receiving more attention in dentistry. Their
advantageous physicochemical and biological properties can improve the diagnosis …