Will you bee getting busy with this novel idea? Posted on 30th September 2016 at 2:07 pm.Written by Janine Farmer New research has discovered a natural way to reduce bacterial load on medical equipment. Scientists at Southampton University found that Manuka Honey reduced the spread of bacteria by more than 75% when it was applied to instruments. http://www.medicalplasticsnews.com/news/healthy-honey-manuka-honey-found-to-fight-growth-of-bacteria/