Researchers design miniaturized 3D-printed device to treat middle ear infections

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By Gomez in Technology
Updated 3 years ago

Middle ear infections, also known as otitis media, affect more than 80% of the children in the U.S. In a new study, researchers have designed a miniaturized 3D-printed device to inactivate Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common bacterium that causes the infection. The device--a microplasma jet array--generates plasma, which is composed of...

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