Copper kills 97 percent of hospital ICU bacteria

Friday, July 1, 2011 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

The 97-percent reduction rate in bacteria on antimicrobial copper surfaces is the same as that achieved by "terminal" cleaning -- a process that is done after a patient leaves a room.

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