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2. Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation - Wikipedia

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   Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) is a disinfection technique employing ultraviolet (UV) light, particularly UV-C (180–280 nm), to kill or inactivate microorganisms. UVGI primarily inactivates microbes by damaging their genetic material, thereby inhibiting their capacity to carry out vital functions.

3. Bug zapper - Wikipedia

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   Indoor bug zapper which can be used, for example, in a bedroom. Bug zappers are usually housed in a protective cage of plastic or grounded metal bars to prevent people or larger animals from touching the high voltage grid. A light source is fitted inside, often a fluorescent lamp designed to emit both visible and ultraviolet light, which is ...

4. 10 Things You Need to Know About Bed Bugs, Including ... - AOL

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   Knowing what a bed bug (and a bed bug bite) looks like, how to treat a bed bug outbreak, ... don't attempt to fumigate your house for bed bugs yourself. "Don't use a bug bomb or fogger, even if it ...

5. Germicidal lamp - Wikipedia

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   They are also used by geologists to provoke fluorescence in mineral samples, aiding in their identification. In this application, the light produced by the lamp is usually filtered to remove as much visible light as possible, leaving just the UV light. Germicidal lamps are also used in waste water treatment in order to kill microorganisms. An ...

6. Did you find bed bugs in your home or hotel room? Here ... - AOL

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   The insects, which are reddish brown and tend to be 1 mm to 7 mm in length, bite people while they’re sleeping, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

7. Bed bug control techniques - Wikipedia

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   Bed bug infestations spread easily in connecting units and have negative effects on psychological well-being and housing markets. In response, many areas have specific laws about responsibilities upon discovering a bed bug infestation, particularly in hotels and multi-family housing units, because an unprofessional level of response can have the effect of prolonging the invisible part of the ...