New Surface May Kill Antibiotic-Resistant Staph Bacteria with Fluorescent Light

Scientists in New Mexico are working on a new type of antimicrobial surface that won't harm people or animals but is inhospitable to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) -- the bacterial cause of an estimated 19,000 deaths and $3-4 billion in healthcare costs per year in the U.S.

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