Prevalence of antibacterial resistant bacterial contaminants from mobile phones of hospital inpatients

Mobile phones contaminated with bacteria may act as fomites. Antibiotic resistant bacterial contamination of mobile phones of inpatients was studied. One hundred and six samples were collected from mobile phones of patients admitted in various hospitals in Jazan province of Saudi Arabia. Eighty-nine...

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Main Authors: B. Vinod Kumar, Yahya Hasan Hobani, Ahmed Abdulhaq, Ahmed Ali Jerah, Othman M. Hakami, Magdeldin Eltigani, Anil K. Bidwai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-10-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.libyanjournalofmedicine.net/index.php/ljm/article/download/25451/pdf_1