Bactericidal effect of far ultraviolet-C irradiation at 222 nm against bacterial peritonitis.

Far ultraviolet-C irradiation at 222 nm has potent bactericidal effects against severe infections such as peritonitis, with minimal cytotoxicity. Bacterial peritonitis due to bowel perforation is a serious condition with high mortality despite current treatments. This study investigated the safety a...

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Main Authors: Kosuke Sugiyama, Kiyotaka Kurachi, Masaki Sano, Kyota Tatsuta, Tadahiro Kojima, Toshiya Akai, Katsunori Suzuki, Kakeru Torii, Mayu Sakata, Yoshifumi Morita, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Yohei Kumabe, Keisuke Oe, Tomoaki Fukui, Rena Kaigome, Masahiro Sasaki, Toru Koi, Hiroyuki Ohashi, Tetsuro Suzuki, Ryosuke Kuroda, Hiroya Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311552
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