In vitro killing of mycobacteria by low temperature atmospheric pressure plasma and dielectric barrier discharge plasma for treatment of tuberculosis

Conclusion Plasma treatment (both sources) may serve as a future option for treatment of skin tuberculosis evolved from M. tuberculosis (lupus vulgaris), NTM and leprosy and also for surface decontamination after suspected contact with acid fast microbes.
Source: Clinical Plasma Medicine - Category: Research Source Type: research