Preventing infection with an improved silver coating for medical devices

ScienceDaily
Apr 27, 2022, 2:04 pm311 pts
According to folklore, silver bullets kill werewolves, but in the real world, researchers want to harness this metal to fight another deadly foe: bacteria. Recently, scientists have tried to develop a silver coating for implantable medical devices to protect against infection, but they've had limited success.…

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