| 1H NMR | proton nuclear magnetic resonance |
| 13C{1H} NMR | proton-decoupled carbon-13 nuclear magnetic resonance |
| aPDT | antimicrobial photodynamic therapy |
| ATCC | American Type Culture Collection |
| BODIPY | boron dipyrromethene |
| CA | community-associated |
| CFU | colony-forming unit |
| CLSI | Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute |
| DMF | N,N-dimethylformamide |
| DMSO | dimethyl sulfoxide |
| ESI | electrospray ionization |
| HA | hospital-associated |
| HRMS | high-resolution mass spectrum |
| MALDI-TOF | matrix-assisted laser-desorption/ionization time-of-flight |
| MBC | minimum bactericidal concentration |
| MHB | Mueller–Hinton broth |
| MRSA | methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus |
| MSSA | Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus |
| NIR | near-infrared |
| PBS | phosphate buffer saline |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| THF | tetrahydrofuran |
| TLC | thin-layer chromatography |
| λmax | wavelength for absorption maxima |
| λem | emission wavelength |
| ε | extinction coefficient |
| ΦF | fluorescence quantum yield |
| ΦΔ | singlet oxygen quantum yield |
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