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Lignins, a wood industry byproduct, are apparently effective against viruses & bacteria, scientists in Finland have found. The polyphenol has potential as a promising green alternative to synthetic antimicrobials. Tests show lignins are active against #SARSCoV2 as well as Staph aureus & E. coli👇
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Wood industry byproduct lignin found effective against viruses and bacteria
Research from the Nanoscience Center of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, has revealed that lignin, a polyphenol important for plant structure, has antimicrobial activity against viruses and bacte...
