What microorganisms are deactivated
by ultraviolet?
|
Bacteria
|
UV
Dose
|
Bacteria
|
UV
Dose
|
Agrobacterium lumefaciens 5
|
8,500
|
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Environ.Strain) 1,2,3,4,5,9
|
10,500
|
Bacillus anthracis 1,4,5,7,9 (anthrax veg.)
|
8,700
|
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Lab. Strain)
5,7
|
3,900
|
Bacillus anthracis Spores (anthrax spores)*
|
46,200
|
Pseudomonas fluorescens 4,9
|
6,600
|
Bacillus megatherium Sp. (veg) 4,5,9
|
2,500
|
Rhodospirillum rubrum 5
|
6,200
|
Bacillus megatherium Sp. (spores) 4,9
|
5,200
|
Salmonella enteritidis 3,4,5,9
|
7,600
|
Bacillus paratyphosus 4,9
|
6,100
|
Salmonella paratyphi (Enteric Fever) 5,7
|
6,100
|
Bacillus subtilis 3,4,5,6,9
|
11,000
|
Salmonella Species 4,7,9
|
15,200
|
Bacillus subtilis Spores 2,3,4,6,9
|
22,000
|
Salmonella typhimurium 4,5,9
|
15,200
|
Clostridium tetani
|
23,100
|
Salmonella typhi (Typhoid Fever) 7
|
7,000
|
Clostridium botulinum
|
11,200
|
Salmonella
|
10,500
|
Corynebacterium
diphtheriae 1,4,5,7,8,9
|
6,500
|
Sarcina
lutea 1,4,5,6,9
|
26,400
|
Dysentery
bacilli 3,4,7,9
|
4,200
|
Serratia
marcescens 1,4,6,9
|
6,160
|
Eberthella
typhosa 1,4,9
|
4,100
|
Shigella
dysenteriae - Dysentery 1,5,7,9
|
4,200
|
Escherichia
coli 1,2,3,4,9
|
6,600
|
Shigella
flexneri - Dysentery 5,7
|
3,400
|
Legionella
bozemanii 5
|
3,500
|
Shigella
paradysenteriae 4,9
|
3,400
|
Legionella
dumoffill 5
|
5,500
|
Shigella
sonnei 5
|
7,000
|
Legionella
gormanil 5
|
4,900
|
Spirillum
rubrum 1,4,6,9
|
6,160
|
Legionella
micdadei 5
|
3,100
|
Staphylococcus
albus 1,6,9
|
5,720
|
Legionella
longbeachae 5
|
2,900
|
Staphylococcus
aureus 3,4,6,9
|
6,600
|
Legionella pneumophila (Legionnaire's Disease) |
12,300 |
Staphylococcus
epidermidis 5,7 |
5,800 |
Leptospira
canicola-Infectious Jaundice 1,9
|
6,000
|
Streptococcus
faecaila 5,7,8
|
10,000
|
Leptospira interrogans 1,5,9
|
6,000
|
Streptococcus
hemolyticus 1,3,4,5,6,9
|
5,500
|
Micrococcus
candidus 4,9
|
12,300
|
Streptococcus
lactis 1,3,4,5,6
|
8,800
|
Micrococcus
sphaeroides 1,4,6,9
|
15,400
|
Streptococcus pyrogenes
|
4,200
|
Mycobacterium
tuberculosis 1,3,4,5,7,8,9
|
10,000
|
Streptococcus salivarius
|
4,200
|
Neisseria
catarrhalis 1,4,5,9
|
8,500
|
Streptococcus
viridans 3,4,5,9
|
3,800
|
Phytomonas
tumefaciens 1,4,9
|
8,500
|
Vibrio
comma (Cholera) 3,7
|
6,500
|
Proteus
vulgaris 1,4,5,9
|
6,600
|
Vibrio
cholerae 1,5,8,9
|
6,500
|
Molds
|
UV
Dose
|
Molds
|
UV
Dose
|
Aspergillus amstelodami
|
77,000
|
Oospora
lactis 1,3,4,6,9
|
11,000
|
Aspergillus
flavus 1,4,5,6,9
|
99,000
|
Penicillium chrysogenum
|
56,000
|
Aspergillus
glaucus 4,5,6,9
|
88,000
|
Penicillium
digitatum 4,5,6,9
|
88,000
|
Aspergillus
niger (breed mold) 2,3,4,5,6,9
|
330,000
|
Penicillium
expansum 1,4,5,6,9
|
22,000
|
Mucor
mucedo
|
77,000
|
Penicillium
roqueforti 1,2,3,4,5,6
|
26,400
|
Mucor racemosus
(A & B) 1,3,4,6,9
|
35,200
|
Rhizopus
nigricans (cheese mold) 3,4,5,6,9
|
220,000
|
Protozoa
|
UV
Dose
|
Protozoa
|
UV
Dose
|
Chlorella
vulgaris (algae) 1,2,3,4,5,9
|
22,000
|
Giardia
lamblia (cysts) 3
|
100,000
|
Blue-green Algae
|
420,000
|
Nematode Eggs 6
|
40,000
|
E.
hystolytica
|
84,000
|
Paramecium 1,2,3,4,5,6,9
|
200,000
|
Virus
|
UV
Dose
|
Virus
|
UV
Dose
|
Adeno
Virus Type III 3
|
4,500
|
Influenza 1,2,3,4,5,7,9
|
6,600
|
Bacteriophage 1,3,4,5,6,9
|
6,600
|
Rotavirus 5
|
24,000
|
Coxsackie
|
6,300
|
Tobacco Mosaic 2,4,5,6,9
|
440,000
|
Infectious Hepatitis 1,5,7,9 |
8,000 |
0 |
0 |
Yeasts
|
UV
Dose
|
Yeasts
|
UV
Dose
|
Baker's Yeast 1,3,4,5,6,7,9
|
8,800
|
Saccharomyces
cerevisiae 4,6,9
|
13,200
|
Brewer's Yeast 1,2,3,4,5,6,9
|
6,600
|
Saccharomyces
ellipsoideus 4,5,6,9
|
13,200
|
Common Yeast Cake 1,4,5,6,9
|
13,200
|
Saccharomyces
sp. 2,3,4,5,6,9
|
17,600
|
|