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Irradiation of human oral mucosa by 233 nm far UV-C LEDs for the safe inactivation of nosocomial pat...

Irradiation of human oral mucosa by 233 nm far UV-C LEDs for the safe inactivation of nosocomial pat...

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Irradiation of human oral mucosa by 233 nm far UV-C LEDs for the safe inactivation of nosocomial pathogens

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Irradiation of human oral mucosa by 233 nm far UV-C LEDs for the safe inactivation of nosocomial pathogens

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2023-12, Vol.13 (1), p.22391-22391, Article 22391

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The inactivation of multi resistant pathogens is an important clinical need. One approach is UV-C irradiation, which was previously not possible in vivo due to cytotoxicity. Recently, far UV-C irradiation at λ < 240 nm was successfully used on skin with negligible damage. A potential application site is the nasal vestibule, where MRSA accumulates a...

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Irradiation of human oral mucosa by 233 nm far UV-C LEDs for the safe inactivation of nosocomial pathogens

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b93ef5a14fbf43dfaee0f201e41ac010

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b93ef5a14fbf43dfaee0f201e41ac010

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2045-2322

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2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-023-49745-3

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