Programme aims to use metal taps and work tops to kill hardy bacteria.
In Africa’s ongoing struggle against tuberculosis, a group of scientists and industry representatives are now exploring a plan to introduce copper pipes, doorknobs and work surfaces to the country’s waterways and clinics. The metal’s known antibiotic activity, they say, could provide a simple way to help fight the deadly infection.
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Programme aims to use metal taps and work tops to kill hardy bacteria.
In Africa’s ongoing struggle against tuberculosis, a group of scientists and industry representatives are now exploring a plan to introduce copper pipes, doorknobs and work surfaces to the country’s waterways and clinics. The metal’s known antibiotic activity, they say, could provide a simple way to help fight the deadly infection.
Read the story here.
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