ALA_PDT Promotes Ferroptosis-Like Death of <i>Mycobacterium abscessus</i> and Antibiotic Sterilization via Oxidative Stress

• Main Authors: Xiaoyu Wang (Author), Meiyin Wan (Author), Lei Zhang (Author), Yongdong Dai (Author), Yang Hai (Author), Chenda Yue (Author), Junqi Xu (Author), Yadan Ding (Author), Mei Wang (Author), Jianping Xie (Author), Xia Lei (Author), Julia-Li Zhong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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<i>Mycobacterium abscessus</i> is one of the common clinical non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) that can cause severe skin infection. 5-Aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy (ALA_PDT) is an emerging effective antimicrobial treatment. To explore whether ALA_PDT can be used to treat <...