MRSA in Petri Dish (IMAGE)

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

MRSA in Petri Dish

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MRSA bacteria are efficiently killed by specially designed UVC light-diffusing fibers laid over a petri dish.

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David Welch, Ph.D., Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

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