250: E-scaffolds and paper stickers

This Week in Microbiology

On this episode, an electrochemical scaffold that delivers safe doses of hypochlorous acid to treat wound infections in humans, and a method for sampling and monitoring bacteria and viruses on surfaces using plain paper stickers.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Michele Swanson, and Michael Schmidt

Links:

• E-scaffolds on TWiM 143
• The EPS matrix (J Bact)
• Integrated HOCL-producing E-scaffold (AAM)
• Surface sampling bacteria with paper stickers (AEM)
• Surface sample viruses with paper stickers (Sci Rep)

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