Preventing PD infections with ultraviolet (UV) light
San Francisco-based PuraCath Medical has developed a novel PD connection system that uses UV light to kill a wide array of bacteria and fungi. Clinical trials with patients will begin soon.
Read the full article » | Posted 04-10-2015
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