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2. Get rid of ants in your NC home: Pesticides and intervention ...

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   Ants in a home will commonly feed on food crumbs, liquid drippings or debris on dirty dishes. “I see lots of ants in pet bowls, for instance,” she said. Leaky faucets and standing water can ...

3. How To Get Rid of Ants From Your Home With 4 Simple Tricks - AOL

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   Clean Like Crazy. Ants are attracted to crumbs, spills, and sticky messes. To keep them away, keep the kitchen as clean as possible. Dirty dishes left in the sink can attract ants and all sorts of ...

4. Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation - Wikipedia

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   The curve for E. coli is given in the figure, with the most effective UV light having a wavelength of 265 nm. This applies to most bacteria and does not change significantly for other microbes. Dosages for a 90% kill rate of most bacteria and viruses range between 2,000 and 8,000 μJ/cm 2.

5. Here's How to Get Rid of Ants in Your Home and Yard for Good

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   “Ants are 'edge-followers' and will trail along the edges of sidewalks or countertops, so eliminate any vegetation that touches the structure and gives them easy access to your home,” says Suiter.

6. Antimicrobial surface - Wikipedia

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   Antimicrobial coatings systems take advantage of this by including photocatalytically active compounds in their formulations (i.e. titanium dioxide) that cause the coating to “flake” off over time. [26] These flakes carry the microbes along with them, leaving a “clean” coating behind. Systems like this are often described to be self ...

7. Disinfectant - Wikipedia

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   One way to compare disinfectants is to compare how well they do against a known disinfectant and rate them accordingly. Phenol is the standard, and the corresponding rating system is called the "Phenol coefficient". The disinfectant to be tested is compared with phenol on a standard microbe (usually Salmonella typhi or Staphylococcus aureus ...