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Biocidal effect of UV-C light on environmental bacteria in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Abstract Background Germicidal irradiation with Ultra-Violet light type C (UV-C) (UV-C=200-280 nm) is used as a complement to hospital cleaning in health centers to disinfect air and surfaces, eliminating up to 99.9999% (-6 logarithms) of viruses and bacteria. Standard cleaning i...