Both bacteria, viruses, protozoa and fungi or yeasts, whether pathogenic or not, are vulnerable to ultraviolet light or UVGI radiation.

These microbes are largely responsible for or spread of various diseases, such as: the flu, gastroenteritis, salmonellosis, etc.

In addition to these more common germs, other more dangerous ones are sensitive to UV radiation, like the cause of diseases such as anthrax or cholera.

Because of this, the use of a germicidal radiation system directly impacts the quality of life of people where microbes can develop.

Some examples: laboratories, hospitals, food handling, medications …