Novel Antimicrobial Phototherapy against Emerging Infectious Diseases

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Novel Antimicrobial Phototherapy against Emerging Infectious Diseases

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The results suggest that PIAS is a promising novel anti-infection strategy that could be used against different threatening pathogens, such as MRSA or COVID-19, based on the specificity of the antibody used. Compared to antibiotics, the specificity of this phototherapy can reduce unwanted side effects like the reduction of abundance of host’s normal microflora. PIAS also does not seem to lead to antimicrobial drug resistance, which is a growing problem with many classes of antibiotics. These properties of PIAS appear to be ideal for anti-infective therapy.

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