What Microorganisms are inactivated by UVC?
|
Virus |
UV Light Dose |
|
Adeno Virus Type III 3 |
4,500 |
|
Bacteriophage 1,3,4,5,6,9 |
6,600 |
|
Coxsackie |
6,300 |
|
Infectious Hepatitis 1,5,7,9 |
8,000 |
|
Influenza 1,2,3,4,5,7,9 |
6,600 |
|
Rotavirus 5 |
24,000 |
|
Tobacco Mosaic 2,4,5,6,9 |
440,000 |
|
Bacteria |
UV Light Dose |
|
Agrobacterium lumefaciens 5 |
8,500 |
|
Bacillus anthracis 1,4,5,7,9 (anthrax veg.) |
8,700 |
|
Bacillus anthracis Spores (anthrax spores)* |
46,200 |
|
Bacillus megatherium Sp. (veg) 4,5,9 |
2,500 |
|
Bacillus megatherium Sp. (spores) 4,9 |
5,200 |
|
Bacillus paratyphosus 4,9 |
6,100 |
|
Bacillus subtilis 3,4,5,6,9 |
11,000 |
|
Bacillus subtilis Spores 2,3,4,6,9 |
22,000 |
|
Clostridium tetani |
23,100 |
|
Clostridium botulinum |
11,200 |
|
Corynebacterium diphtheriae 1,4,5,7,8,9 |
6,500 |
|
Dysentery bacilli 3,4,7,9 |
4,200 |
|
Eberthella typhosa 1,4,9 |
4,100 |
|
Escherichia coli 1,2,3,4,9 |
6,600 |
|
Legionella bozemanii 5 |
3,500 |
|
Legionella dumoffill 5 |
5,500 |
|
Legionella gormanil 5 |
4,900 |
|
Legionella micdadei 5 |
3,100 |
|
Legionella longbeachae 5 |
2,900 |
|
Legionella pneumophila (Legionnaire’s Disease) |
12,300 |
|
Leptospira canicola-Infectious Jaundice 1,9 |
6,000 |
|
Leptospira interrogans 1,5,9 |
6,000 |
|
Micrococcus candidus 4,9 |
12,300 |
|
Micrococcus sphaeroides 1,4,6,9 |
15,400 |
|
Mycobacterium tuberculosis 1,3,4,5,7,8,9 |
10,000 |
|
Neisseria catarrhalis 1,4,5,9 |
8,500 |
|
Phytomonas tumefaciens 1,4,9 |
8,500 |
|
Proteus vulgaris 1,4,5,9 |
6,600 |
|
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Environ.Strain) 1,2,3,4,5,9 |
10,500 |
|
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Lab. Strain) 5,7 |
3,900 |
|
Pseudomonas fluorescens 4,9 |
6,600 |
|
Rhodospirillum rubrum 5 |
6,200 |
|
Salmonella enteritidis 3,4,5,9 |
7,600 |
|
Salmonella paratyphi (Enteric Fever) 5,7 |
6,100 |
|
Salmonella Species 4,7,9 |
15,200 |
|
Salmonella typhimurium 4,5,9 |
15,200 |
|
Salmonella typhi (Typhoid Fever) 7 |
7,000 |
|
Salmonella |
10,500 |
|
Sarcina lutea 1,4,5,6,9 |
26,400 |
|
Serratia marcescens 1,4,6,9 |
6,160 |
|
Shigella dysenteriae – Dysentery 1,5,7,9 |
4,200 |
|
Shigella flexneri – Dysentery 5,7 |
3,400 |
|
Shigella paradysenteriae 4,9 |
3,400 |
|
Shigella sonnei 5 |
7,000 |
|
Spirillum rubrum 1,4,6,9 |
6,160 |
|
Staphylococcus albus 1,6,9 |
5,720 |
|
Staphylococcus aureus 3,4,6,9 |
6,600 |
|
Staphylococcus epidermidis 5,7 |
5,800 |
|
Streptococcus faecaila 5,7,8 |
10,000 |
|
Streptococcus hemolyticus 1,3,4,5,6,9 |
5,500 |
|
Streptococcus lactis 1,3,4,5,6 |
8,800 |
|
Streptococcus pyrogenes |
4,200 |
|
Streptococcus salivarius |
4,200 |
|
Streptococcus viridans 3,4,5,9 |
3,800 |
|
Vibrio comma (Cholera) 3,7 |
6,500 |
|
Vibrio cholerae 1,5,8,9 |
6,500 |