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An In Vitro Model to Study the Effect of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-mediated Photodynamic Therapy on Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm
 

An In Vitro Model to Study the Effect of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-mediated Photodynamic Therapy on Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm

Article DOI: 10.3791/57604 05:12 min April 16th, 2018
April 16th, 2018

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This manuscript describes a protocol to study the antimicrobial effect of 5-aminolevulinic acid-mediated photodynamic therapy (ALA-PDT) on a Staphylococcus aureus biofilm. This protocol can be used to develop an in vitro model to study the treatment of bacterial biofilms with PDT in the future.

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In Vitro Model 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-mediated Photodynamic Therapy Staphylococcus Aureus Biofilm Anti-microbial Effect Bacterial Biofilm Photodynamic Cell Repair Alternative Treatment Controlling Biofilm Infections Biofilm Formation ThOD Staphylococcus Aureus USA Three Hundred Tryptone Soya Broth TSB Medium Colony Forming Unit Glucose Supplementation 96 Well Plate Incubation
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