The use of UV-C radiation for terminal disinfection of pathogenic Gram-negative rods: a pilot study

The use of UV-C radiation for terminal disinfection of pathogenic Gram-negative rods: a pilot study

In this controlled study, we found that exposure to ultraviolet-C (UV-C) radiation was able to arrest the growth of selected pathogenic enteric and nonfermenting Gram-negative rods. Further studies are needed to confirm the clinical efficacy and determine optimal implementation strategies for utiliz...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joseph Tholany, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Amy R. Frank, Steven H. Bryant, Cassie Cunningham Goedken, Daniel Suh, Michael S. Stevens, Stacey M. Hockett Sherlock, Eli N. Perencevich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23005144/type/journal_article

Similar Items

Similar Items