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Table 5 Experimental design showing three test replicates for each combination of UV radiation exposure time and bacteria concentration

From: Ultraviolet radiation as disinfection for fish surgical tools

 

Bacteria concentration

UV radiation duration

None (negative control)

Low

Medium

High

0 min (sham)

-

3

3

3

2 min

3

3

3

3

5 min

3

3

3

3

15 min

3

3

3

3

  1. Tests involving R. salmoninarum included five test replicates. ‘None’ represents the negative control. Concentrations for ‘Low,’ ‘Medium,’ and ‘High’ are given in Table  4.