Sentara Leigh Hospital recently participated in a 10-month clinical trial on the relationship between copper-infused products and hospital acquired infections like C-difficile, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus. After incorporating hard surfaces and linens infused with copper oxide compounds into patient rooms, the Norfolk, Va-based hospital reported a 78 % percent reduction in multi drug resistant organisms.

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