PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an antibacterial material which exerts high antibacterial properties not only in a bright place but also in a dark place.SOLUTION: An antimicrobial material includes (A) zinc oxide and (B) a binder, and has water absorbency.COPYRIGHT: (C)2014,JPO&INPIT【課題】明所下のみならず、暗所下でも高い抗菌性を発揮する抗菌材料を提供すること。【解決手段】酸化亜鉛(A)とバインダー(B)とを含み、吸水性を有する、抗菌材料。【選択図】図2