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207-nm UV Light—A Promising Tool for Safe Low-Cost Reduction of Surgical Site Infections. II: In-Vivo Safety Studies

BACKGROUND: UVC light generated by conventional germicidal lamps is a well-established anti-microbial modality, effective against both bacteria and viruses. However, it is a human health hazard, being both carcinogenic and cataractogenic. Earlier studies showed that single-wavelength far-UVC light (...

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Autores principales: Buonanno, Manuela, Stanislauskas, Milda, Ponnaiya, Brian, Bigelow, Alan W., Randers-Pehrson, Gerhard, Xu, Yanping, Shuryak, Igor, Smilenov, Lubomir, Owens, David M., Brenner, David J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27275949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138418