Immersive ultraviolet disinfection of E. coli and MS2 phage on woven cotton textiles

Abstract Immersive ultraviolet disinfection provides a chemical-free technology for safer textiles, surfaces, and public spaces by inactivating communicable pathogens. This study examined immersive UV disinfection, using a disinfection cabinet, of E. coli and MS2 that was inoculated on white cotton...

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Main Authors: Sean A. MacIsaac, Toni J. Mullin, Sebastian Munoz, C. Carolina Ontiveros, Graham A. Gagnon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17663-5