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Background
The increasing abundance of drug‐resistant bacteria is a global threat. Photodynamic therapy is an entirely new, non‐invasive method for treating infections caused by antibiotic‐resistant strains. We previously described the bactericidal effect of photodynamic therapy on infections caused by a single type of bacterium. We showed that gram‐positive and gram‐negative bacteria could be killed...