Polymyxin-based photosensitizer for the potent and selective killing of Gram-negative bacteria

40Citations
Citations of this article
36Readers
Mendeley users who have this article in their library.

Abstract

Here we report the synthesis of a novel methylene blue-polymyxin conjugate and demonstrate its light-mediated killing of Gram-negative bacteria on skin models of infection demonstrating a 108 decrease in bacterial colony-forming units.

Cite

CITATION STYLE

APA

Ucuncu, M., Mills, B., Duncan, S., Staderini, M., Dhaliwal, K., & Bradley, M. (2020). Polymyxin-based photosensitizer for the potent and selective killing of Gram-negative bacteria. Chemical Communications, 56(26), 3757–3760. https://doi.org/10.1039/d0cc00155d

Register to see more suggestions

Mendeley helps you to discover research relevant for your work.

Already have an account?

Save time finding and organizing research with Mendeley

Sign up for free