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View Poll Results: Do you run UV sterilization
Yes 20 20.62%
No 55 56.70%
Yes, but don't think it does anything. 4 4.12%
No, but want to. 18 18.56%
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Old 11-24-2007, 05:22 AM
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My achillies tang went through about the same sequence of attack/recovery as his...but I don't have a UV sterilizer. Obviously, his running of UV didn't prevent the ick attack in the first place. This makes me wonder if the UV is at all effective against ick.
It went into the tank with ick from transport stress. If it wasn't for the UV & ozone, I don't think that an ick-magnet that is notoriously difficult to ship would have recovered that fast since the ick would have kept on reinfecting the Achilles if they hadn't been killed off by the UV & Ozone.
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