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Functionalization of photosensitizing compounds with antimicrobial peptides to enhance photoantimicrobial chemotherapy of pathogenic microorganisms.

2013/09/B/NZ7/00410

Keywords:

antimicrobial peptides Staphylococcus aureus Pseudomonas aeruginosa photoinactivation

Descriptors:

  • NZ7_14: Pharmacy, pharmacotherapy, pharmacology

Panel:

NZ7 - Diagnostic tools, therapies and public health: public health, epidemiology, environmental health risks and occupational medicine, medical ethics, drug discovery and therapies, pharmacology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Gdański, Międzyuczelniany Wydział Biotechnologii Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego i Gdańskiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego

woj. pomorskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Joanna Nakonieczna 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call: OPUS 5 - announced on 2013-03-15

Amount awarded: 336 049 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-03-21

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-03-20

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. jedno-emiterowa lampa diodowa z panelem kontrolnym i oprogramowaniem (12 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Rose Bengal-mediated photoinactivation of multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa is enhanced in the presence of antimicrobial peptides.
    Authors:
    Joanna Nakonieczna, Katarzyna Wolnikowska, Patrycja Ogonowska, Damian Neubauer, Agnieszka Bernat, Wojciech Kamysz.
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Microbiology (rok: 2018, tom: 9, strony: 45306), Wydawca: Frontiers
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fmicb.2018.01949. - link to the publication
  2. Application and characterization of light-emitting diodes for photodynamic inactivation of bacteria.
    Authors:
    Patrycja Ogonowska, Agata Woźniak, Michał Karol Pierański, Tomasz Wasylew, Piotr Kwiek, Michal Brasel, Mariusz Grinholc, Joanna Nakonieczna
    Academic press:
    Lighting Research and Technology (rok: 2018, tom: 51 (4), strony: 612-624), Wydawca: SAGE Journals
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1177/1477153518781478 - link to the publication
  3. Photoinactivation of Staphylococcus aureus using protoporphyrin IX: the role of haem-regulated transporter HrtA.
    Authors:
    Nakonieczna J, Kossakowska-Zwierucho M, Filipiak M, Hewelt-Belka W, Grinholc M, Bielawski KP.
    Academic press:
    Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (rok: 2016, tom: 100(3), strony: 1393-405), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s00253-015-7145-5 - link to the publication