Thursday, January 30, 2020

Color-changing bandages sense and treat bacterial infections

Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health. Sensing and treating bacterial infections earlier could help improve patients' recovery, as well curb the spread of antibiotic-resistant microbes. Now, researchers have developed color-changing bandages that can sense drug-resistant and drug-sensitive bacteria in wounds and treat them accordingly.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/01/200129091415.htm

No comments:

Post a Comment