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Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 50-53

Cellular telephone as reservoir of bacterial contamination: Myth or fact

Author keywords

Dental Health Care Personnel (DHCP); Health Care Worker (HCW); Hospital acquired infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MOBILE PHONE; MOUTH HYGIENE; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 84896722545     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2014/6398.3948     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (20)

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