UVC disinfection technology shown to inactivate Candida auris and Candida albicans
MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Tru-D UVC disinfection device has been shown to be effective against Candida auris and Candida albicans in both direct and indirect line of sight, according to a new study, "Inactivation of Candida auris and Candida albicans by ultraviolet-C," in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (ICHE).
- MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Tru-D UVC disinfection device has been shown to be effective against Candida auris and Candida albicans in both direct and indirect line of sight, according to a new study, "Inactivation of Candida auris and Candida albicans by ultraviolet-C," in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology (ICHE).
- The device delivers a measured dose of UVC energy from a single location in the room, eliminating lingering pathogens in the space.
- Candida auris is an emerging fungal pathogen that is often resistant to antifungal drugs.
- Adding Tru-D's enhanced UVC disinfection technology to existing hospital cleaning protocols has been shown to provide a cleaner hospital environment for patients.