Bacteria-killing blue light used to stop infections
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Blue light has been used to kill potentially-lethal Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria (pictured) in the skin and soft tissues of lab mice
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Over the past few years, blue light has allowed us to understand heart problems, control brain functions, and activate muscle tissue. Now, another biomedical function can be added to its list – because it’s known to have antimicrobial qualities, it’s been used to stop infections of the skin and soft tissues.
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