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Steriwave featured on BBC News
BBC News article: Patients in West Yorkshire have become the first in the country to access a new pre-surgery laser treatment, following a successful trial. Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust has started to roll out Steriwave on those coming in for hip and knee surgery. The treatment involves a [...]
Steriwave featured in the Daily Mail
Daily Mail news feature: Shining a red light up a patient's nose is being tested as a new way to prevent infections in surgical incisions. The new approach, being trialled in a UK hospital, is based on previous research which shows this kind of light therapy can cause a reaction [...]
BBC News features first NHS pilot of Steriwave
BBC Look North evening news feature: A pioneering laser treatment which could cut the risk of drug-resistant infections after operations is being trialled for the first time in the UK. A six-month NHS pilot will see 500 patients given Ondine Biomedical's Steriwave® nasal photodisinfection at Pontefract Hospital in [...]
Bloomberg articles: Killing Bugs in the Nose
Bloomberg publishes articles on Steriwave™ nasal photodisinfection International - February 24, 2023 Today, Bloomberg published an article in both its newsletter and in Businessweek about Ondine Biomedical’s Steriwave™ nasal photodisinfection: Newsletter: Killing Bugs in the Nose Businessweek: Germ-Zapping Lasers Help Cut Down on Infections [...]
Ondine reports full results from Phase 2 nasal photodisinfection trial
Ondine Biomedical reports the full results from Phase 2 nasal photodisinfection trial Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - December 5, 2022 Full results confirm that a single, 5-minute treatment of nasal photodisinfection significantly reduces Staphylococcus aureus, a major cause of surgical site infections, in pre-surgical patients. [...]
Ondine presents new efficacy data against MRSA
Ondine Biomedical presents research showing its Steriwave photodisinfection treatment is highly effective against multidrug-resistant strains of MRSA Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - October 19, 2022 Photodisinfection technology shows great promise as a new method for fighting drug-resistant infections amidst rising rates of antimicrobial resistance. Ondine [...]
Steriwave™ cuts SSI risk by 47% at major hospital
New study shows nasal photodisinfection cuts surgical site infection risk by 47% and mortality by nearly 60% Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - October 19, 2022 Surgical site infections reduced by an average of 47% across all surgery types (P=0.01). Most significant impact seen in cardiac [...]
The Ottawa Hospital pilots pre-surgical nasal disinfection
The Ottawa Hospital pilots pre-surgical nasal disinfection for all spine surgery patients to reduce infections Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - September 23, 2022 The Ottawa Hospital has chosen to use photodisinfection technology developed by Canadian life sciences company, Ondine Biomedical. Nasal decolonization has been recommended [...]
Photodisinfection successfully eradicates pathogens associated with replacement joint infections
New research shows photodisinfection successfully eradicates pathogens associated with replacement joint infections Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - September 20, 2022 A research team in Zurich, Switzerland has presented results from an in vitro study showing that photodisinfection achieved >99.99% eradication (4-7 log10 kill) of the [...]
Ondine’s photodisinfection kills ESKAPE pathogens
Data presented at World AMR Congress shows Ondine Biomedical’s photodisinfection effective against antibiotic-resistant ESKAPE pathogens Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - September 7, 2022 Canadian life sciences company, Ondine Biomedical Inc. (LON: OBI), this week presented an in vitro study at the World Anti-Microbial Resistance [...]
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