Far-UVC light prevents MRSA infection of superficial wounds in vivo.

Prevention of superficial surgical wound infections from drug-resistant bacteria such as methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) currently present major health care challenges. The majority of surgical site infections (SSI) are believed to be caused by airborne transmission of bacteria al...

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Main Authors: Brian Ponnaiya, Manuela Buonanno, David Welch, Igor Shuryak, Gerhard Randers-Pehrson, David J Brenner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5821446?pdf=render