British doctors from the hospital Frenchay Hospital in Bristol are testing a new and unique adhesive that is able to recognize early symptoms of toxic shock syndrome. This disease is caused by a staph infection can be deadly to humans.
Wonder patch flashes if pinpoint the symptoms of the disease in humans. More often Toxic shock syndrome It occurs in burn victims. And the most deadly, the disease occurs in children, so early diagnosis and timely treatment can save many lives. The plaster was invented by scientists from the University of Bath.
He blinks only when you hover over it to ultraviolet rays. This is due to the fact that part of the patch includes special nanocapsules that are exposed to the bacteria that cause Toxic shock syndrome They begin to allocate a special paint. Nanocapsules repeated skin cells, but only disclosed in contact with pathogenic bacteria. On harmless microorganisms patch does not react.
As a rule, toxic shock syndrome is developing very rapidly. Small burns the child can become deadly in just a few hours. Often, the disease occurs in women after using sanitary pads, but it may be the cause of even an insect bite, and any other skin damage.
Modern diagnostic methods for the detection of the syndrome requires 24 to 48 hours, which is too late, because during this time the patient may already be dying because of mega-fast infection. (READ MORE)
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