Weaponizing Oxygen to Kill Infections and Disease (IMAGE)

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Weaponizing Oxygen to Kill Infections and Disease

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Bacteria with nanoparticle photosensitizers grow before illumination (left), but are killed after illumination (right) as oxygen is activated.

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Peng Zhang

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