Efficacy of a Filtered Far-UVC Handheld Disinfection Device on Reducing Microbial Bioburden of Hospital Surfaces
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.11.07.22282040
Abstract: Objectives The Filtered Far UVC handheld disinfection device is a small portable device that emits far UVC at 222nm. The objective of this study was to evaluate the devices ability to kill microbial bioburden on… read more here.
Keywords: far uvc; microbial bioburden; device; hospital surfaces ... See more keywords
Artificial Human Sweat as a Novel Growth Condition for Clinically Relevant Pathogens on Hospital Surfaces
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02137-21
Abstract: Precise modeling of dry surface biofilms in hospitals is critical for understanding their role in hospital-acquired infection transmission and surface contamination. Using a representative culture condition which includes a nutrient source is key to developing… read more here.
Keywords: dry surface; condition; surface; surface biofilms ... See more keywords