Sleep Safe PJs Fight Infections
Marks & Spencers are to start selling anti-MRSA (Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureu) pajamas at 100 of it stores under the name "Sleep Safe."
At £45 a pair, the pajamas are lined with silver which is renowned for its infection-fighting properties. The PJs have already been tested at a handful of hospitals. They were met in the UK to a very mixed reactions - some have said it's just a gimick with others feeling every little bit helps. So what does the retailer have to say;
At £45 a pair, the pajamas are lined with silver which is renowned for its infection-fighting properties. The PJs have already been tested at a handful of hospitals. They were met in the UK to a very mixed reactions - some have said it's just a gimick with others feeling every little bit helps. So what does the retailer have to say;
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1. Silver-lined Pajamas - Opportunity to create and market clothing products embedded with infection-fighting properties using silver lining.
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Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion industry can explore integrating antimicrobial materials into clothing to offer infection-fighting properties.
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3. Textiles - Textile industry has the opportunity to develop and manufacture fabrics with antimicrobial properties for a range of applications in healthcare and beyond.
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