UV 254 nm is more efficient than UV 222 nm in inactivating SARS-CoV-2 present in human saliva

Ultraviolet (UV) light can inactivate SARS-CoV-2. However, the practicality of UV light is limited by the carcinogenic potential of mercury vapor-based UV lamps. Recent advances in the development of krypton chlorine (KrCl) excimer lamps hold promise, as these emit a shorter peak wavelength (222 nm)...

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Autores principales: Sesti-Costa, Renata, Negrão, Cyro von Zuben, Shimizu, Jacqueline Farinha, Nagai, Alice, Tavares, Renata Spagolla Napoleão, Adamoski, Douglas, Costa, Wanderley, Fontoura, Marina Alves, da Silva, Thiago Jasso, de Barros, Adriano, Girasole, Alessandra, de Carvalho, Murilo, Teixeira, Veronica de Carvalho, Ambrosio, Andre Luis Berteli, Granja, Fabiana, Proença-Módena, José Luiz, Marques, Rafael Elias, Dias, Sandra Martha Gomes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9281457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35843562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pdpdt.2022.103015

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