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Metallic Copper as an Antimicrobial Surface

Bacteria, yeasts, and viruses are rapidly killed on metallic copper surfaces, and the term “contact killing” has been coined for this process. While the phenomenon was already known in ancient times, it is currently receiving renewed attention. This is due to the potential use of copper as an antiba...

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Main Authors: Grass, Gregor, Rensing, Christopher, Solioz, Marc
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3067274/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21193661
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02766-10
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