Abstract: A medical outfit having one or more garments is provided. An example garment has a front portion including an opening for a person's neck, and an off-center opening extending in a downward direction from the neck area. The off-center opening may extend less than the full length of the front portion. This example garment may also have one or more slanted and/or upright side pockets. The back portion of the garment may include an off-center opening extending in a downward direction from the neck opening. Another example garment, which may be worn with or without another example garment, is a covering for the lower part of a patient. The garment may have left and/or right side openings configured to be closeable and extending downwardly from a waist section. The waist section may be adjustable at one or both the right and left side openings.

Abstract: The subject invention concerns a novel process for controlling methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) microbes. The process comprises the use of organostannane-modified poly(vinyl alcohol) and naturally occurring small and large oxygen and/or nitrogen containing compounds, also referred to herein as modified tin-containing polymer (MTP) materials, to control MRSA microbes.