AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 37, Issue 9 , Pages 729-733, November 2009

Use of atmospheric non-thermal plasma as a disinfectant for objects contaminated with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

  • Monica L. Burts, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
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  • Igor Alexeff, PhD, PE

      Affiliations

    • Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
  • ,
  • Eric T. Meek

      Affiliations

    • College of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN
  • ,
  • Jonathan A. McCullers, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Jonathan A. McCullers, Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

published online 26 June 2009.

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 Supported in part by ALSAC and NIH grant AI-66349 (to J.A.M.).

 Conflicts of interest: None to report.

PII: S0196-6553(09)00535-5

doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2009.03.010

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
Volume 37, Issue 9 , Pages 729-733, November 2009