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Application of CAP in the medical field gained a lot of interest, ranging from inactivation of various bacterial strains relevant in hospital hygiene, inactivation of spores and viruses to clinical phase II studies on the treatment of chronic wounds. In addition, CAP is a new auspicious candidate in cancer treatment.

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Köritzer, J. (2014). Assessment and Outlook. In: Biophysical Effects of Cold Atmospheric Plasma on Glial Tumor Cells. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06224-2_4

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