Enhancement of the Efficacy of Photodynamic Inactivation of Candida albicans with the Use of Biogenic Gold Nanoparticles

I Maliszewska, B Lisiak, K Popko… - Photochemistry and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… on successful photodynamic inactivation of … gold nanoparticles synthesized by the cell-free
filtrate of Penicillium funiculosum BL1 strain. Monodispersed colloidal gold nanoparticles

Gold Nanoparticle-Photosensitizer Conjugate Based Photodynamic Inactivation of Biofilm Producing Cells: Potential for Treatment of C. albicans Infection in BALB/c …

MA Sherwani, S Tufail, AA Khan, M Owais - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has … photodynamic effect of gold nanoparticle (GNP) conjugated
photosensitizers against Candida albicans biofilm. We also examined the photodynamic

Fast and effective photodynamic inactivation of 4-day-old biofilm of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus using methylene blue-conjugated gold nanoparticles

E Darabpour, N Kashef, SM Amini, S Kharrazi… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
… We aimed to determine whether gold nanoparticles (GNPs) could enhance the efficiency
of methylene blue (MB)-induced photodynamic inactivation (PDI) of methicillin-resistant …

The synergic effect of erythrosine and gold nanoparticles in photodynamic inactivation

SC Shi, SW Yang, YC Xu, FI Lu - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photodynamic inactivation (PDI) is a process that uses … Due to their excellent biocompatibility,
gold nanoparticles were added; … , light, and gold nanoparticles was demonstrated. After …

Photodynamic Inactivation of Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Using Hybrid Photosensitizers Based on Amphiphilic Block Copolymer-Functionalized Gold …

N Wijesiri, T Ozkaya-Ahmadov, P Wang, J Zhang… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
… copolymer-functionalized gold nanoparticles. The design of the nanoparticles provides a …
singlet oxygen generation and outstanding photodynamic inactivation (PDI) efficacy against …

Antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation in nanomedicine: small light strides against bad bugs

R Yin, T Agrawal, U Khan, GK Gupta, V Rai… - …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… goal is antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation (aPDI). Mechanisms of photodynamic therapy
Gold nanoparticles have been shown to have intrinsic antibacterial activity against MRSA, …

Towards effective photothermal/photodynamic treatment using plasmonic gold nanoparticles

A Bucharskaya, G Maslyakova, G Terentyuk… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) of different size and shape are widely used as photosensitizers
for cancer diagnostics and plasmonic photothermal (PPT)/photodynamic (… bacteria with gold-…

Advances in antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation at the nanoscale

N Kashef, YY Huang, MR Hamblin - Nanophotonics, 2017 - degruyter.com
… (A) Gold nanoparticles with attached PS. (B) Plasmonic gold nanoparticles and nanorings.
The local electric field caused by conductance electrons potentiates the optical field close to …

Surface plasmon resonance of naked gold nanoparticles for photodynamic inactivation of Escherichia coli

SM Lashkari, H Kariminezhad, N Safarnezhad… - Gold Bulletin, 2019 - Springer
… According to our study, there are not many reports about the photodynamic inactivation (PDI…
use these gold nanoparticles for the inactivation process, we used gold nanoparticles at 0.5 …

Photodynamic Inactivation of Staphylococcus epidermidis: Application of PEGylated Gold Nanoparticles

H Kariminezhad, M Mousapour, S Khorram… - Arabian Journal for …, 2020 - Springer
… In this paper, potentials of PEGylated gold nanoparticles to load methylene blue and … ,
PEGylated gold nanoparticles are proposed to improve the photodynamic inactivation of implant-…