Microrganisms |
Phones N = 100 (%) |
Hands N = 100 (%) |
Positive Cultures |
74 (74) |
78 (78) |
S. aureus |
46 (62,1) |
46 (58,9) |
Faecal enterococci |
10 (13,5) |
12 (15,3) |
Pseudomonas spp. |
2 (2,7) |
2 (2,5) |
Enterobacteria |
0 |
2 (2,5) |
CONS (normal bacterial flora) |
38 (51,3) |
36 (46,1) |
CONS, coaugulase-negative-staphylococci |
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