Antiseptics and disinfectants are extensively used in hospitals and other health care settings
for a variety of topical and hard-surface applications. A wide variety of active chemical …

Deinococcus radiodurans is a robust bacterium best known for its capacity to repair massive
DNA damage efficiently and accurately. It is extremely resistant to many DNA-damaging …

Despite advances in medicine and innovations in many underpinning fields including
disease prevention and control, the Spaulding classification system, originally proposed in …

The bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans shows remarkable resistance to a range of
damage caused by ionizing radiation, desiccation, UV radiation, oxidizing agents, and …

Deinococcus radiodurans is extremely resistant to ionizing radiation. How this bacterium can
grow under chronic γ radiation [50 grays (Gy) per hour] or recover from acute doses greater …

We have recently shown that Deinococcus radiodurans and other radiation resistant
bacteria accumulate exceptionally high intracellular manganese and low iron levels. In …

We describe and demonstrate a global strategy that extends the sensitivity, dynamic range,
comprehensiveness, and throughput of proteomic measurements based upon the use of …

When exponential-phase cultures of Deinococcus radiodurans are exposed to a 5000-Gray
dose of γ radiation, individual cells suffer massive DNA damage. Despite this insult to their …

Bacteria from the phylum Deinococcus–Thermus are known for their resistance to extreme
stresses including radiation, oxidation, desiccation and high temperature. Cultured …

Cyanobacterial blooms are increasingly reported worldwide, presenting a challenge to
water treatment plants and concerning risks to human health and aquatic ecosystems …