Investigation of Disinfection Effect Using UV-C Ultraviolet Irradiation Robot

• Published in: Japanese Journal of Infection Prevention and Control Vol. 39; no. 2; pp. 47 - 52
• Main Authors: ANDO, Daisuke, HABU, Ryota, MORIYAMA, Norifumi, MEGUMI, Ryoya, YAMADA, Akiteru, RIKITAKE, Yuki, HIRABARA, Yasutoshi, NAKAYAMA, Yuki, KAWASAKI, Chiho, TAKAJO, Ichiro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: Japanese Society for Infection Prevention and Control 25.03.2024
• Subjects: dental outpatinet department; environmental preparation; otolaryngology outpatient department; ultraviolet irradiation

The University of Miyazaki Hospital established UV-C ultraviolet irradiation robots to strengthen measures against nosocomial infections. In this study, we collected cultures and environmental samples from outpatient examinations and patient rooms before and after UV irradiation and compared the eff...