UV-C disinfection

UV-C germ database

189 peer-reviewed records with UV-C dose–response data (D90 to D99.999), test wavelength and primary source — one record per species × medium × study.

Category
Medium

Molds & yeasts 44

Species Author · year D90 Wavelength Medium
Aspergillus brasiliensis (A. niger aggregate) Dorbani et al. 2023 · 254 nm 413 254 nm SurfaceAspergillus flavus Sisti et al. 2017 · 254 nm 35.6 254 nm WaterAspergillus fumigatus Sisti et al. 2017 · 254 nm 30.4 254 nm WaterAspergillus niger Gritz 1990 75 SurfaceAspergillus niger Kowalski 2001 31.5 SurfaceAspergillus niger Kowalski 2009 · 254 nm 132 254 nm AirAspergillus niger Begum 2009 · 254 nm 168.1 254 nm WaterAspergillus niger Taylor-Edmonds et al. 2015 · 254 nm 125 254 nm SurfaceAspergillus niger Wan et al. 2020 · 254 nm 43.1 254 nm WaterAspergillus niger Yang et al. 2024 · 265 nm 133 265 nm SurfaceAspergillus parasiticus Byun et al. 2020 · 254 nm 183 254 nm WaterAspergillus terreus Sisti et al. 2017 · 254 nm 13 254 nm WaterAspergillus versicolor Sisti et al. 2017 · 254 nm 28.2 254 nm WaterBotrytis cinerea (grey mould) Marquenie et al. 2002 · 254 nm 26 254 nm WaterBotrytis cinerea (grey mould) Latorre et al. 2012 · 254 nm 40.2 254 nm WaterCandida albicans Gritz 1990 75 SurfaceCandida albicans Enwemeka et al. 2014 · 420 nm 650 420 nm WaterCandida albicans Enwemeka et al. 2014 · 254 nm 6.1 254 nm WaterCandida auris Lemons et al. 2020 · 254 nm 13.2 254 nm WaterCladosporium cladosporioides Lee et al. 2022 · 254 nm 750 254 nm SurfaceEurotium rubrum (Aspergillus-glaucus-Gruppe) Begum et al. 2009 · 254 nm 125.5 254 nm WaterFusarium oxysporum Asthana & Tuveson 1992 · 254 nm 38.4 254 nm WaterFusarium solani Asthana & Tuveson 1992 · 254 nm 34.9 254 nm WaterGeotrichum candidum (machine mould) Menetrez et al. 2010 · 254 nm 17.3 254 nm SurfaceMonilinia fructigena (brown rot) Marquenie et al. 2002 · 254 nm 16 254 nm WaterPenicillium chrysogenum Menetrez et al. 2010 · 254 nm 82.7 254 nm SurfacePenicillium commune Lee et al. 2022 · 254 nm 300 254 nm SurfacePenicillium corylophilum Begum et al. 2009 · 254 nm 160 254 nm WaterPenicillium digitatum (green mould) Asthana & Tuveson 1992 · 254 nm 40 254 nm WaterPenicillium digitatum (green mould) Gündüz et al. 2015 · 254 nm 25.3 254 nm SurfacePenicillium expansum (blue mould) Syamaladevi et al. 2015 · 254 nm 66.7 254 nm SurfacePenicillium expansum (blue mould) Rios de Souza et al. 2019 · 277 nm 33.5 277 nm SurfacePenicillium italicum (citrus blue mould) Asthana & Tuveson 1992 · 254 nm 46.8 254 nm WaterPenicillium italicum (citrus blue mould) Gündüz & Pazir 2013 · 254 nm 241 254 nm SurfacePenicillium multicolor Saprykina et al. 2009 · 254 nm 49.2 254 nm WaterPenicillium pinophilum Watanabe et al. 2010 · 254 nm 117.7 254 nm WaterPenicillium polonicum Wan et al. 2020 · 254 nm 27.1 254 nm WaterRhizopus oryzae (bread mould) Uyar & Uyar 2019 · 254 nm 12.7 254 nm WaterRhodotorula minuta (pink yeast) Pereira et al. 2013 · 254 nm 28.6 254 nm WaterRhodotorula mucilaginosa (pink yeast) Pereira et al. 2013 · 254 nm 38.5 254 nm WaterSaccharomyces cerevisiae (baker's / brewer's yeast) Sommer et al. 1996 · 254 nm 5.2 254 nm WaterSaccharomyces pastorianus (lager yeast) Kim et al. 2017 · 266 nm 1 266 nm WaterStachybotrys chartarum (black mould) Green et al. 2005 · 254 nm 572 254 nm SurfaceTrichoderma harzianum Wan et al. 2020 · 254 nm 30.1 254 nm Water