Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Researchers Develop Coating that Safely Kills MRSA on Contact
August 16, 2010
August 16, 2010
TROY, N.Y., Aug. 16 -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute issued the following news release:
Building on an enzyme found in nature, researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have created a nanoscale coating for surgical equipment, hospital walls, and other surfaces which safely eradicates methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), the bacteria responsible for antibiotic resistant infections.
"We're building on nature," said Jonathan S. Do . . .
Building on an enzyme found in nature, researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have created a nanoscale coating for surgical equipment, hospital walls, and other surfaces which safely eradicates methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), the bacteria responsible for antibiotic resistant infections.
"We're building on nature," said Jonathan S. Do . . .