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Antibacterial efficacy of accelerated photoactivated chromophore for keratitis-corneal collagen cross-linking (PACK-CXL)

Published inJournal of refractive surgery, vol. 30, no. 12, p. 850-854
Publication date2014
Abstract

To investigate whether optimized photoactivated chromophore for keratitis-corneal collagen cross-linking (PACK-CXL) treatment settings allow accelerating treatment while maintaining antibacterial efficacy.

Keywords
  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology/therapeutic use
  • Benzalkonium Compounds/pharmacology
  • Colony Count, Microbial
  • Corneal Ulcer/drug therapy/microbiology
  • Eye Infections, Bacterial/drug therapy/microbiology
  • Photosensitizing Agents/therapeutic use
  • Pseudomonas Infections/drug therapy/microbiology
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa/drug effects/isolation & purification/radiation effects
  • Riboflavin/pharmacology/therapeutic use
  • Staphylococcal Infections/drug therapy/microbiology
  • Staphylococcus aureus/drug effects/isolation & purification/radiation effects
  • Swine
  • Ultraviolet Rays
Citation (ISO format)
RICHOZ, Olivier et al. Antibacterial efficacy of accelerated photoactivated chromophore for keratitis-corneal collagen cross-linking (PACK-CXL). In: Journal of refractive surgery, 2014, vol. 30, n° 12, p. 850–854. doi: 10.3928/1081597X-20141118-01
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ISSN of the journal1081-597X
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