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. 2003 May;69(5):2505–2511. doi: 10.1128/AEM.69.5.2505-2511.2003

TABLE 2.

Inactivation of C. parvum oocysts by LP-UV (Starkey cabinet), as determined by the CC-Taqman PCR

UV dose (mJ/cm2) Log10 reduction in C. parvum oocyst infectivity in expt:
Avg for all expts:
1 2 3
0 0 0 0 0
3 1.27 1.28 2.04 1.53
6 1.57 1.59 2.25 1.80
12 1.66 1.79 1.87 1.77
20 2.07 2.2 2.2 2.16
30 1.96 2.4 2.18
500 3.70 3.85 3.69 3.75
1,000 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0