 Disinfection
"Disinfection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Rendering pathogens harmless through the use of heat, antiseptics, antibacterial agents, etc.
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D004203
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.780.200.450.850.375
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Disinfection" by people in this website by year, and whether "Disinfection" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2013 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2015 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2020 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2023 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disinfection" by people in Profiles.
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Fallon M, Kennedy S, Daniels S, Humphreys H. Plasma-activated liquid as a potential decontaminant in healthcare: assessment of antibacterial activity and use with cleaning cloths. J Hosp Infect. 2024 Mar; 145:218-223.
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Wang Y, Ma B, Zhao J, Tang Z, Li W, He C, Xia D, Linden KG, Yin R. Rapid Inactivation of Fungal Spores in Drinking Water by Far-UVC Photolysis of Free Chlorine. Environ Sci Technol. 2023 Dec 26; 57(51):21876-21887.
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Oh Y, Sangsanont J, Woo H, Boczek LA, Linden KG, Ryu H. Inactivation efficacy and mechanisms of wavelength-specific UV sources for various strains of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1. Sci Total Environ. 2024 Jan 10; 907:167781.
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Upadrasta A, Daniels S, Thompson TP, Gilmore B, Humphreys H. In situ generation of cold atmospheric plasma-activated mist and its biocidal activity against surrogate viruses for COVID-19. J Appl Microbiol. 2023 Aug 01; 134(8).
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Peterson ES, Summers RS, Cook SM. Control of Pre-formed Halogenated Disinfection Byproducts with Reuse Biofiltration. Environ Sci Technol. 2023 02 14; 57(6):2516-2526.
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Ma B, Burke-Bevis S, Tiefel L, Rosen J, Feeney B, Linden KG. Reflection of UVC wavelengths from common materials during surface UV disinfection: Assessment of human UV exposure and ozone generation. Sci Total Environ. 2023 Apr 15; 869:161848.
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Sperle P, Mirlach A, Linden K, H?bner U, Drewes JE. An actinometric method to characterize performance of reflecting UVC reactors used for water treatment. Water Res. 2023 Feb 15; 230:119543.
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Van Hoesen K, Mundo W, Mierau S, Hochheimer CJ, Eggers L, Shaw S, Russo BC, Reno E. Evaluation of Escherichia coli Inactivation at High Altitudes Using Solar Water Disinfection. Wilderness Environ Med. 2023 03; 34(1):38-44.
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Ma B, Bright K, Ikner L, Ley C, Seyedi S, Gerba CP, Sobsey MD, Piper P, Linden KG. UV Inactivation of Common Pathogens and Surrogates Under 222?nm Irradiation from KrCl* Excimer Lamps. Photochem Photobiol. 2023 May-Jun; 99(3):975-982.
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Henderson J, Ma B, Cohen M, Dazey J, Meschke JS, Linden KG. Field study of early implementation of UV sources and their relative effectiveness for public health and safety. J Occup Environ Hyg. 2022 09; 19(9):524-537.
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