What's That Growing on Your Face Mask? (IMAGE)

Florida Atlantic University

What's That Growing on Your Face Mask?

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A before and after photo of the highly-contagious E-coli. The researcher tested a number of micro-organisms using this device and has shown its efficacy against pathogens. E-coli was eradicated within the device in about one minute.

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Alex Dolce, Florida Atlantic University

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