Germicidal Lamps at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Germicidal Lamps? Light sources that emit ultraviolet radiation at a wavelength of 254 nanometers. These lights are commonly found in biological safety cabinets and used to inactivate bacteria, viruses and fungi which are either airborne or on exposed surfaces.

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