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Metal vs. Bacteria
- Published_at:2015-12-14
- Category:Education
- Channel:SciShow
- tags: SciShow science Hank Green antibiotics Edwin Smith Papyrus Alexander Fleming penicillin copper brass silver metals contact killing bacteria nanosilver dna hydroxyl radicals cell membrane Egyptians Health (Industry)
- description: Even before we knew what bacteria were capable of, we were using certain metals to help fight off their effects.. Hank Green explains how on this episode of SciShow. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Chris Peters, Philippe von Bergen, Fatima Iqbal, John Murrin, Linnea Boyev, Justin Lentz, and David Campos. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow Or help support us by becoming our patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow Sources: Antimicrobial activity of metal: mechanisms, molecular targets and applications (2013) http://www.nature.com/nrmicro/journal/v11/n6/full/nrmicro3028.html Metal-based antibacterial substrates for biomedical applications (2015) http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.biomac.5b00773 Antimicrobial polymers with metal nanoparticles (2015) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4307351/ Images: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Smith_Papyrus#/media/File:Edwin_Smith_Papyrus_v2.jpg https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Fleming#/media/File:Alexander_Fleming_1945.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver#/media/File:Silver_crystal.jpg
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