Photodynamic therapy: a review

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Fábio Parra Sellera
Ronaldo Gomes Gargano
Fabio Celidonio Pogliani

Abstract

Among the most recent therapeutic modalities investigated in the scientific community, stands the photodynamic therapy. It has been used for destruction of tumor cells and microorganisms inactivation, with great prospects in different fields of Medicine, Dentistry and most recently in Veterinary Medicine. The purposes of this review are to address the world literature and inform veterinarians about photodynamic therapy and its possible applications in veterinary medicine.

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SelleraF. P.; GarganoR. G.; PoglianiF. C. Photodynamic therapy: a review. Revista de Educação Continuada em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, v. 12, n. 1, p. 5-13, 24 Oct. 2014.
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SMALL ANIMALS CLINIC