Photo-inactivation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: A paradigm changing approach for combating antibiotic-resistant gonococcal infection
Y. Wang, Y. Baglo, R. Ferrer-Espada, X. S. Goh, K. D. Held, Y. H. Grad, Y. Gu, J. A. Gelfand, T. Dai
This study demonstrates that antimicrobial blue light (aBL) at 405 nm selectively inactivates antibiotic-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae without harming vaginal epithelial cells.
bioRxiv · Sep 21, 2018Microbiology