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Brass Alloys: Copper-Bottomed Solutions against Hospital-Acquired Infections?

Copper has been used for its antimicrobial properties since Antiquity. Nowadays, touch surfaces made of copper-based alloys such as brasses are used in healthcare settings in an attempt to reduce the bioburden and limit environmental transmission of nosocomial pathogens. After a brief history of bra...

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Autores principales: Dauvergne, Emilie, Mullié, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7999369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33801855
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10030286