|Articles|September 11, 2008 (Updated: November 14, 2020)
Toxic Dye Can Curb Bacterial Growth in Surgical Wounds
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Scientists have figured out a way to use a toxic molecule-eluting dye called indocyanine green and near-infrared light to help curb bacterial growth in surgical wounds. This information was presented at a meeting being held this week by the UK’s Society for General Microbiology. To read the complete article from Medical News Today,
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