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The Synergistic Effect of Visible Light and Gentamycin on Pseudomona aeruginosa Microorganisms
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The Synergistic Effect of Visible Light and Gentamycin on Pseudomona aeruginosa Microorganisms
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July 02, 2013
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We show that a developed biomedical device involving continuous or pulsed visible laser based treatment that is combined with antibiotic treatment (gentamycin), results in a statistically significant synergistic effect leading to a reduction in the viability of P. aeruginosa PAO1, by 8 log's compared to antibiotic treatment alone.
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Reznick, Y., Banin, E., Lipovsky, A., Lubart, R., Polak, P., Zalevsky, Z. The Synergistic Effect of Visible Light and Gentamycin on Pseudomona aeruginosa Microorganisms. J. Vis. Exp. (77), e4370, doi:10.3791/4370 (2013).
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