Healthcare-associated infections are illnesses that occur as a result of healthcare interventions.  They are a major problem across the globe, resulting in increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs.

A Hungarian invention could put an end to hospital-acquired infections around the world, reports Világgazdaság. Resysten Hungary Kft. is a Hungarian biotechnology company with a ten-year history. It started as a family business and is now a global company with a presence in many countries around the world.

The research and development laboratory of Resysten Science and Research Kft. was inaugurated at the Incubator House of the University of Szeged (SZTE). The facility offers a unique opportunity for the Hungarian company, which specializes in hygiene protective coatings, to encourage development and respond more quickly and effectively to new market demands.