Fig. 4: Live/dead bacterial viability after treatment with PVA@HD5-myr. | Communications Materials

Fig. 4: Live/dead bacterial viability after treatment with PVA@HD5-myr.

From: Defensin-conjugated polymer fabrics combat drug-resistant biofilms and toxins in skin wounds

Fig. 4

a–c Confocal fluorescence images of (a) carbapenems-resistant P. aeruginosa, (b) imipenem/cilastatin sodium-resistant A. baumannii and (c) MRSA 1 h after treatment with PVA or PVA@HD5-myr (n = 6). Live (SYTO 9, green) and dead (PI, red) bacterial staining are shown. PI, propidium iodide; Scale bars, 20 μm.

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