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Mashup Score: 8UV Light Decontamination Technology With Manual Cleaning Decreases CREs in a Hospital Setting - 2 year(s) ago
Previously, reduction of other organisms, like VRE, C difficile, and MRSA had been demonstrated by this combination.
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Mashup Score: 0UV Light Decontamination Technology With Manual Cleaning Decreases CREs in a Hospital Setting - 2 year(s) ago
Previously, reduction of other organisms, like VRE, C difficile, and MRSA had been demonstrated by this combination.
Source: Infection Control TodayCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 8
For the first time, scientists have measured the different types of genomic DNA changes that occur in skin cells, finding that mutations from ultraviolet (UV) light is especially common, but Black individuals have lower levels of UV damage compared to white people. Dmitry Gordenin and colleagues at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, report these findings January 14 in PLOS…
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Mashup Score: 4Battling COVID-19 using UV light - 3 year(s) ago
As the deadly COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc around the world with no end in sight, new ways in which to stop the spread or mitigate the effects of the disease are few.
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Mashup Score: 1UV Light Might Keep the World Safe From the Coronavirus—and Whatever Comes Next - IEEE Spectrum - 4 year(s) ago
Photos: Honeywell Aerospace Fly Safe: The UV Cabin System from Dimer UVC and Honeywell is designed to disinfect an entire airplane in a few minutes. Walk into the Cambridge, Ont., office of health-care equipment company PrescientX and you probably wouldn’t suspect you’re entering one of the most sanitary places in North America. In this otherwise-ordinary Toronto-area…
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Mashup Score: 7Seven Myths About Sunglasses That Could Damage Your Vision - 4 year(s) ago
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is working to debunk common myths about sunglasses and offer tips to promote smart eye health choices.
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Mashup Score: 2Could a novel UV light device inactivate SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces? - 4 year(s) ago
Researchers suggest that an innovative handheld UV light device could effectively sanitize surfaces, killing pathogens including SARS-CoV-2.
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Mashup Score: 15
Scientists do not yet know if Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, or SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—can be transmitted by blood transfusion. But given the unknowns around this new pathogen, researchers at Colorado State University used existing technologies to show that exposing the coronavirus to riboflavin and ultraviolet light reduces pathogens in human plasma and…
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Mashup Score: 0Can this germ-zapping robot really kill the coronavirus? - 4 year(s) ago
Robots. Just what we need right now.
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Mashup Score: 3Meet Violet, the Robot That Can Kill the COVID-19 Virus - 4 year(s) ago
Violet is a robot that can disinfect rooms and equipment with ultraviolet light, and shuts down when humans are around to keep them safe.
Source: TimeCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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