Aim Acinetobacter baumannii is a well‐known nosocomial pathogen that has been isolated
from different clinical sources. This pathogen also causes community‐acquired infections …

Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) pathotypes are the leading cause of mortality and
morbidity in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Daily interaction between people …

Trillions and trillions of microorganisms are found in the environment: the oceans, polar ice,
in the depth of earth's crust, the human body, animals and plants. Few of them are harmful to …

Microorganisms are present on all surfaces, to which they were carried by many direct and
indirect methods of transmission. Bacteria and Parasites contaminating office door handles …

Background Fomites have long been known to play a key role in the spread of disease
causing agents. Hospital-associated fomites in particular have been linked with transmission …

As bactérias estão presentes em diversos ambientes, como o ar, a água e alimentos, além
de colonizar os mais variados sítios corporais, seja de forma transitória ou parasitária …

In Ghana, environmental hygiene remains a major problem and infection control measures
are hardly practised, particularly outside of the hospital. To provide evidence for infection …

The current research was conducted to investigate the magnitude of bacterial contamination
in public buses, different wards of hospitals, and public toilets of bus stations and hospitals …

Multidrug-resistant bacteria have posed a public health concern over the years, especially
with the difficulty and cost of treatment of infections they cause. Fomites such as door …

This study, it was aimed to determine the presence of pathogenic bacteria in the sinks,
faucets, and door handles of the toilets actively used by boys and girls in nine faculties …