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Chukuka S Enwemeka

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El-Gendy A, Obaid Y, Ahmed E, Enwemeka C, Hassan M, Mohamed T
Nanomaterials (Basel) . 2022 Nov; 12(21). PMID: 36364531
We studied the antimicrobial effect of gold quantum dots (AuQDs), femtosecond laser irradiation, and the combined effect of laser irradiation and AuQD treatment against common infectious eye pathogens. The INSPIRE...
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Purbhoo-Makan M, Houreld N, Enwemeka C
Life (Basel) . 2022 Sep; 12(9). PMID: 36143466
Diabetes is a serious threat to global health and is among the top 10 causes of death. The Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is among the most common and severe complications...
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Enwemeka C, Bumah V, Castel J, Suess S
J Photochem Photobiol B . 2022 Jan; 227:112378. PMID: 35085988
In a recent study, we showed that pulsed blue light (PBL) inactivates as much as 52.3% of human beta coronavirus HCoV-OC43, a surrogate of SARS-CoV-2, and one of the major...
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El-Gendy A, Samir A, Ahmed E, Enwemeka C, Mohamed T
J Photochem Photobiol B . 2021 Aug; 223:112300. PMID: 34455353
Silver nanoparticles are well-known for their antimicrobial effect. However, they are potentially toxic in high doses. We explored the possibility of enhancing the bactericidal effect of low concentrations of silver...
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Enwemeka C, Bumah V, Mokili J
J Photochem Photobiol B . 2021 Aug; 222:112282. PMID: 34404018
Emerging evidence suggests that blue light has the potential to inactivate viruses. Therefore, we investigated the effect of 405 nm, 410 nm, 425 nm and 450 nm pulsed blue light...
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Bowman C, Bumah V, Niesman I, Cortez P, Enwemeka C
J Photochem Photobiol B . 2021 Feb; 216:112150. PMID: 33578335
Background: In a recent study we showed that blue light inactivates methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by perturbing, depolarizing, and disrupting its cell membrane. Purpose: The current study presents visual evidence...
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Enwemeka C, Baker T, Greiner J, Bumah V, Masson-Meyers D, Castel J, et al.
Photobiomodul Photomed Laser Surg . 2020 Sep; 38(10):577-578. PMID: 32905739
No abstract available.
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Kate R, Rubatt S, Enwemeka C, Huddleston W
Photomed Laser Surg . 2018 Mar; 36(7):354-362. PMID: 29583080
Background And Objective: Studies on laser phototherapy for pain relief have used parameters that vary widely and have reported varying outcomes. The purpose of this study was to determine the...
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Aboualizadeh E, Bumah V, Masson-Meyers D, Eells J, Hirschmugl C, Enwemeka C
PLoS One . 2017 Oct; 12(10):e0186375. PMID: 29036196
Disinfectants and biocidal products have been widely used to combat Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in homes and healthcare environments. Although disruption of cytoplasmic membrane integrity has been documented as...
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Biener G, Masson-Meyers D, Bumah V, Hussey G, Stoneman M, Enwemeka C, et al.
J Photochem Photobiol B . 2017 Apr; 170:118-124. PMID: 28426977
The resistance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to antibiotics presents serious clinical problems that prompted the need for finding alternative or combination therapies. One such therapy is irradiation with blue light....