UV Light Kills 99.9% of Known Pool Pathogens

Bacteria and Organisms

Dangerous bacteria and pathogens can grow in your pool. Here is a list of the top UV pathogens that can grow in your pool. To prevent growth of pathogens, UltraViolet light can be used to eliminate all known pool pathogens.

• Bacillus anthracis
• S. enteritidis
• B. Megatherium sp. (veg.)
• B. Megatherium sp. (spores)
• B. parathyphosus
• B. subtilis
• B. subtilis spores
• Clostridium tetani
• Corynebacterium diphtheriae
• Eberthella typosa
• Escherichlia coli
• Micrococcus cadidus
• Micrococcus sphaeroides
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis
• Neisseria catarrhalis
• Phytomonas tumefaciens
• Proteus vulgaris
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Pseudomonas fluorescens
• S. typhimusium
• Salmonella typhosa - Typhoid fever
• Salmonella paratyphi - Enteric fever
• Sarcina lutea
• Sarratia marcescens
• Shigella dysenteriae - Dysentery
• Shigella flexneri - Dysentery
• Shigella paradysenteriae
• Spirillum rubrum
• Staphylococcus albus
• Staphylococcus aureus
• Streptococcus hemolyticus
• Streptococcus lactis
• Streptococcus viridans
• Vibrio comma - Cholera
• Leptospira canicola - Infectious jaundice

Yeasts

• Saccharomyces ellipsoideus
• Saccharomyces sp.
• Saccharomyces cervisiae
• Brewer's yeast
• Baker's yeast
• Common yeast cake

Molds

• Penicillium roqueforti GREEN
• Penicillium expansum OLIVE
• Penicillium digitatum OLIVE
• Aspergillus glaucus BLUISH GREEN
• Aspergillus flavus YELLOWISH GREEN
• Aspergillus niger BLACK 330000
• Rhisopus nigricans BLACK 220000
• Mucor racemosus A WHITE GRAY
• Mucor racemosus B WHITE GRAY
• Oospora lactis WHITE
• Common yeast cake

Viruses

• Bacteriophage (E. coli)
• Infectious hepatitis
• Influenza
• Poliovirus - Poliomyelitis
• Tobacco mosaic

Protozoa

• Paramecium
• Nematode eggs
• Chlorella vulgaris (algae)