Mobile phones are hazardous microbial platforms warranting robust public health and biosecurity protocols

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  • who: Matthew Olsen from the Faculty Bond University Australia have published the article: Mobile phones are hazardous microbial platforms warranting robust public health and biosecurity protocols, in the Journal: Scientific Reports Scientific Reports
  • what: This study has identified a serious general hospital infection control concern that may escalate to future public health threats.
  • how: Showed that all phones were contaminated with microbes including bacteria viruses fungi and protozoa. While this study took place in a hospital the research highlights the need for the scientific community and public health authorities to further investigate the . . .

     

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