RecordComprehensive6 t1_jcpsmsh wrote on March 18, 2023 at 4:54 PM Reply to comment by frustrated_staff in If UV radiation is used to disinfect and sterilise things then why isn't everything the sun touches (your skin, the sidewalk etc) sterile? by Critwhoris Definitely correct. Direct and intense can be anti microbial. Heat from sun mixed with any humidity and moisture can be beneficial for bacteria growth though Permalink Parent 1
RecordComprehensive6 t1_jcpsmsh wrote
Reply to comment by frustrated_staff in If UV radiation is used to disinfect and sterilise things then why isn't everything the sun touches (your skin, the sidewalk etc) sterile? by Critwhoris
Definitely correct. Direct and intense can be anti microbial. Heat from sun mixed with any humidity and moisture can be beneficial for bacteria growth though