Treating Metal Surfaces to Kill Bacteria (VIDEO)

Purdue University

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Bacterial pathogens can live on surfaces for days. What if frequently-touched surfaces such as doorknobs could instantly kill them off?

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Purdue University/Erin Easterling

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