Microbial contamination of health care workers\' mobile phones in Sina hospital, Tabriz
| Autor: | Fariba Rasti, Elnaz Asghari, Kavous Shahsavarinia, Zahra Motazedi, Leila Dehgani |
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| Jazyk: | perština |
| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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| Zdroj: | حیات, Vol 22, Iss 2, Pp 128-137 (2016) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1735-2215 2008-188X |
| Popis: | Background & Aim: In recent years, health care workerschr('39') mobile phones have been considered important as a source of infection because they could have a significant role in nosocomial infections. The aim of this study is to determine the type of microbial contamination of health care workerschr('39') mobile phones in Sina hospital in Tabriz. Methods & Materials: In this descriptive-analytical study, 140 samples were taken from health care workerschr('39') mobile phones by convenience sampling, in 2015. The samples were taken by a sterile swab and immediately transferred to the hospital laboratory. They were cultured after incubation for 48 hrs in two plates at 37° C. Finally, the grown microorganisms were identified by biochemical tests. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and Chi-square test on SPSS software version 13. A level of P |
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