Nonphotodynamic Roles of Methylene Blue: Display of Distinct Antimycobacterial and Anticandidal Mode of Actions

<div>Effect of MB on DNA damage. (a) Phenotypic susceptibility assay in presence of EtBr to assess genotoxicity in<i> C. albicans</i> and<i> M. smegmatis,</i> respectively. (b) Fluorescence microscopy of DAPI for the detection of DNA damage in the presence of MB. Scale bar depicts 15 <i>μ</i>m.</div>

Journal of Pathogens

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Figure 5: Nonphotodynamic Roles of Methylene Blue: Display of Distinct Antimycobacterial and Anticandidal Mode of Actions 