Ua ʻōlelo aʻo nā kānaka ʻepekema ma ke Kulanui ʻo De Montfort (DMU) ma Leicester e hiki i kahi maʻi like me ke ʻano e hoʻoulu ai iā Covid-19 ke ola ma nā lole a laha i nā ʻili ʻē aʻe a hiki i 72 mau hola.
Ma kahi noiʻi e nānā ana i ke ʻano o ka hana ʻana o ka maʻi coronavirus ma ʻekolu ʻano lole i hoʻohana pinepine ʻia i ka ʻoihana mālama ola, ua ʻike nā mea noiʻi hiki i nā koena ke noho maʻi a hiki i ʻekolu lā.
Ma lalo o ke alakaʻi ʻana a Kauka Katie Laird, ka loea microbiology, Kauka Maitreyi Shivkumar, a me ka mea noiʻi postdoctoral ʻo Kauka Lucy Owen, pili kēia noiʻi i ka hoʻohui ʻana i nā kulu liʻiliʻi o kahi coronavirus kumu hoʻohālike i kapa ʻia ʻo HCoV-OC43, nona ke ʻano a me ke ʻano ola e like me ko SARS-CoV-2 he like loa, kahi e alakaʻi ai i ka Covid-19-polyester, polyester cotton a me 100% cotton.
Hōʻike nā hopena ʻo ka polyester ka mea nui loa o ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka maʻi. Loaʻa mau ka maʻi lele ma hope o ʻekolu lā a hiki ke hoʻoili ʻia i nā ʻili ʻē aʻe. Ma ka pulupulu 100%, mau ka maʻi no 24 mau hola, ʻoiai ma ka pulupulu polyester, ola wale ka maʻi no 6 mau hola.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Kauka Katie Laird, ke poʻo o ka DMU Infectious Disease Research Group: "I ka wā i hoʻomaka mua ai ka maʻi ahulau, ʻaʻole i ʻike nui ʻia e pili ana i ka lōʻihi o ke ola ʻana o ka coronavirus ma nā lole."
"Hōʻike kā mākou mau ʻike ʻana ua pilikia nā lole ʻekolu i hoʻohana nui ʻia ma ka mālama ola kino i ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka maʻi. Inā lawe nā kahu maʻi a me nā limahana lapaʻau i ko lākou mau lole i ka home, hiki iā lākou ke waiho i nā koena o ka maʻi ma nā ʻili ʻē aʻe."
I ka makahiki i hala, i ka pane ʻana i ka maʻi ahulau, ua hoʻopuka ʻo Public Health England (PHE) i nā alakaʻi e ʻōlelo ana e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻia nā ʻaʻahu o nā limahana lapaʻau e like me ka ʻoihana, akā inā ʻaʻole hiki, pono nā limahana e lawe i nā ʻaʻahu i ka home no ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana.
I ka manawa like, ua ʻōlelo nā Alakaʻi o ka NHS Uniform and Workwear he palekana ke hoʻomaʻemaʻe i nā ʻaʻahu o nā limahana lapaʻau ma ka home inā e hoʻonohonoho ʻia ka mahana ma ka liʻiliʻi he 60°C.
Ua hopohopo ʻo Kauka Laird no ka mea, ʻo nā hōʻike e kākoʻo ana i ka ʻōlelo ma luna nei ua hoʻokumu nui ʻia ma luna o ʻelua mau loiloi moʻokalaleo kahiko i paʻi ʻia i ka makahiki 2007.
I ka pane ʻana, ua manaʻo ʻo ia e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻia nā lole lapaʻau aupuni a pau ma nā haukapila e like me nā kūlana kālepa a i ʻole e nā hale holoi lole ʻoihana.
Mai ia manawa, ua paʻi pū ʻo ia i kahi loiloi palapala hou a piha hoʻi, e loiloi ana i ka pilikia o nā lole i ka laha ʻana o nā maʻi, a me ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ka pono no nā kaʻina hana kaohi maʻi i ka wā e lawelawe ai i nā lole lapaʻau i haumia.
"Ma hope o ka loiloi palapala, ʻo ka pae aʻe o kā mākou hana, ʻo ia ka loiloi ʻana i nā pilikia kaohi maʻi o ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i nā lole lapaʻau i haumia ʻia e ka coronavirus," i hoʻomau ai ʻo ia. "Ke hoʻoholo mākou i ka nui o ke ola ʻana o ka coronavirus ma kēlā me kēia lole, e hoʻohuli mākou i ko mākou manaʻo i ka hoʻoholo ʻana i ke ʻano holoi hilinaʻi loa e wehe ai i ka maʻi."
Hoʻohana nā kānaka ʻepekema i ka pulupulu 100%, ka lole olakino i hoʻohana nui ʻia, e hana i nā hoʻokolohua he nui me ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā mahana wai like ʻole a me nā ʻano holoi, me nā mīkini holoi hale, nā mīkini holoi ʻoihana, nā mīkini holoi haukapila o loko, a me ka ʻōnaehana hoʻomaʻemaʻe ozone (kahi kinoea pane wikiwiki).
Ua hōʻike nā hopena ua lawa ka hopena hoʻoulu a me ka hoʻokahe ʻana o ka wai e wehe i nā maʻi i nā mīkini holoi āpau i hoʻāʻo ʻia.
Eia nō naʻe, i ka wā i hoʻohaumia ai ka hui noiʻi i nā lole me ka lawai hana i loaʻa ka maʻi (e hoʻohālike i ka pilikia o ka laha ʻana mai ka waha o kahi kanaka i loaʻa i ka maʻi), ua ʻike lākou ʻaʻole i hoʻopau loa nā mīkini holoi hale i ka maʻi, a ua ola kekahi mau koena.
Ke hoʻohui wale lākou i ka detergent a hoʻokiʻekiʻe i ka mahana o ka wai, ua hoʻopau loa ʻia ka maʻi. Ma ka noiʻi ʻana i ke kūpaʻa o ka maʻi i ka wela wale nō, ua hōʻike nā hopena ua paʻa ka coronavirus i ka wai a hiki i ka 60°C, akā ua hoʻopau ʻia ma 67°C.
ʻO ka mea aʻe, ua aʻo ka hui i ka pilikia o ka haumia keʻa, ka holoi ʻana i nā lole maʻemaʻe a me nā lole me nā koena o ka maʻi. Ua ʻike lākou ua hoʻopau nā ʻōnaehana hoʻomaʻemaʻe āpau i ka maʻi, a ʻaʻohe pilikia o ka haumia ʻana o nā mea ʻē aʻe.
Ua wehewehe ʻo Kauka Laird: "ʻOiai hiki iā mākou ke ʻike mai kā mākou noiʻi ʻana hiki i ka holoi ʻana i kēia mau mea i ka mahana kiʻekiʻe i loko o ka mīkini holoi hale ke hoʻopau i ka maʻi, ʻaʻole ia e hoʻopau i ka pilikia o nā lole haumia e waiho ana i nā koena o ka coronavirus ma nā ʻili ʻē aʻe. Ma mua o ko lākou holoi ʻia ʻana ma ka home a i ʻole i loko o ke kaʻa.
"Ua ʻike mākou i kēia manawa hiki i ka maʻi ke ola a hiki i 72 mau hola ma kekahi mau lole, a hiki ke hoʻoili ʻia i nā ʻili ʻē aʻe."
"Ke hoʻoikaika nei kēia noiʻi i kaʻu ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻia nā ʻaʻahu lapaʻau āpau ma kahi ma nā haukapila a i ʻole nā lumi holoi lole ʻoihana. Mālama ʻia kēia mau ʻano hoʻomaʻemaʻe, a ʻaʻole pono nā kahu maʻi a me nā limahana lapaʻau e hopohopo e pili ana i ka lawe ʻana mai i ka maʻi i ka home."
Ua ʻōlelo aku nā loea nūhou e pili ana ʻaʻole pono e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻia nā ʻaʻahu lapaʻau ma ka home i ka wā maʻi ahulau. Ua hōʻike ʻia nā noiʻi e hiki i nā ʻōnaehana hoʻomaʻemaʻe ozone ke wehe i ka coronavirus mai nā lole. Ua hōʻike ʻia nā noiʻi ʻaʻole paha e hoʻolaha ka piʻi ʻana i ka pōhaku lepo i ka coronavirus.
Me ke kākoʻo o ka British Textile Trade Association, ua kaʻana like ʻo Kauka Laird, Kauka Shivkumar lāua ʻo Kauka Owen i kā lākou mau ʻike me nā loea ʻoihana ma United Kingdom, ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa a me ʻEulopa.
"Ua maikaʻi loa ka pane," wahi a Kauka Laird. "Ke hoʻokō nei nā hui lole a me nā hui holoi lole a puni ka honua i ka ʻike koʻikoʻi i kā mākou mau alakaʻi holoi kālā mālama ola e pale aku i ka laha hou ʻana o ka maʻi coronavirus."
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo David Stevens, ka luna hoʻomalu o ka British Textile Services Association, ka hui kālepa ʻoihana lawelawe mālama lole: "I ke kūlana maʻi ahulau, loaʻa iā mākou kahi ʻike kumu ʻaʻole ʻo nā lole ke kumu nui o ka hoʻoili ʻana o ka coronavirus.
"Eia nō naʻe, nele mākou i ka ʻike e pili ana i ke kūpaʻa o kēia mau maʻi i nā ʻano lole like ʻole a me nā kaʻina hana holoi like ʻole. Ua alakaʻi kēia i kekahi mau ʻike hewa e lana ana a puni a me nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo holoi nui."
"Ua noʻonoʻo pono mākou i nā ʻano hana a me nā hana noiʻi i hoʻohana ʻia e Kauka Laird a me kāna hui, a ua ʻike mākou he hilinaʻi kēia noiʻi, hiki ke hana hou ʻia a hiki ke hana hou ʻia. ʻO ka hopena o kēia hana i hana ʻia e DMU e hoʻoikaika i ke kuleana koʻikoʻi o ka kaohi ʻana i ka haumia - inā paha ma ka home aia nō i loko o kahi ʻoihana."
Ua paʻi ʻia ka pepa noiʻi ma ka Open Access Journal of the American Society for Microbiology.
I mea e hoʻokō ai i nā noiʻi hou aku, ua hui pū ka hui me ka hui psychology o DMU a me ka Leicester NHS Trust University Hospital ma kahi papahana e noiʻi ai i ka ʻike a me nā manaʻo o nā kahu maʻi a me nā limahana lapaʻau e pili ana i ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i nā lole i ka wā maʻi Covid-19.
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Iune-18-2021