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Antimicrobial properties of a novel copper-based composite coating with potential for use in healthcare facilities
BACKGROUND: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) have a major impact on public health worldwide. Particularly, hospital surfaces contaminated with bacterial pathogens are often the origin of both sporadic cases and outbreaks of HAIs. It has been demonstrated that copper surfaces reduce the microb...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6321648/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30627427 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0456-4 |