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Background
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust looked to reduce time in their decontamination strategy. They evaluated Ultra-V™ to assess the efficacy of UV-C decontamination.
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Method
Manual cleaning was performed on chosen surfaces, followed by sample collection and decontamination using UV-C.
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Result
After UV-C decontamination, the number of total viability counts was reduced by 97% from levels recorded after initial manual cleaning.