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# Anti-MRSA Pajamas
Sleep Safe PJs Fight Infections

By Cowbag | Published 2007-12-01 | Unique
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mrsa-pajama
References: [news.bbc](http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7118482.stm)

Marks & Spencers are to start selling anti-MRSA (Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureu) [pajamas](http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7118482.stm)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;

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 42% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: South America

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Silver-lined Pajamas:** Opportunity to create and market clothing products embedded with infection-fighting properties using silver lining.
- **Anti-infection Fashion:** Disruptive opportunity for fashion industry to incorporate antimicrobial materials into clothing to combat infections.
- **Healthcare Apparel Innovations:** Potential for developing innovative healthcare apparel that can help prevent the spread of infections like MRSA.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** Fashion industry can explore integrating antimicrobial materials into clothing to offer infection-fighting properties.
- **Healthcare:** Healthcare industry can adopt silver-lined apparel to reduce the risk of infections in hospitals and healthcare facilities.
- **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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