Microbial Contamination Of Door Handles

Therefore we performed microbiological screening of toilet door handles in twelve рublic toilets on baze university campus for bacterial contamination methodology and results.

Microbial contamination of door handles.

Novel door handles are being developed and may prove to be more resistant to microbial contamination than existing designs. Whilst door handle design may appear trivial at the design stage and largely ignored it is one of many trivial design features that might silently undermine microbial transmission control. Biochemical analysis of bacterial isolates from entrance toilet door handles in six. A total of 183 swab specimens were.

Aureus pseudomonas species and e coli were reported as common isolates from door handles 21. A public health threat. This study aimed to determine the bacterial contamination of common hospital objects frequently touched by patients visitors and healthcare workers. Bacterial contamination of door handles knobs in selected public conveniences in abuja metropolis nigeria.

A total of 232 samples were collected from various sites like surface of biometric attendance devices elevator buttons door handles staircase railings telephone sets and water taps. Contracting infectious diseases from microbial contaminated toilet door handles is a potential threat to public health and safety.