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High-dose ultraviolet C light inactivates spores of Bacillus atrophaeus and Bacillus anthracis sterne on nonreflective surfaces

Owens et al., 2005

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11347599161637531748
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Owens M
Deal D
Shoemaker M
Knudson G
Meszaros J
Deal J
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Applied Biosafety

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Ultraviolet light (UV) is frequently used in limited clinical settings to reduce the risk of nosocomial infections. The World Health Organization Global Solar UV Index (UVI) divides UV into A (315-400 nm), B (280-315 nm), and C (100-280 nm) bands. Light in the C band …
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