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Metagenomic Sequencing and Reverse Transcriptase PCR Reveal That Mobile Phones and Environmental Surfaces Are Reservoirs of Multidrug-Resistant Superbugs and SARS-CoV-2

BACKGROUND: Mobile phones of healthcare workers (HCWs) can act as fomites in the dissemination of microbes. This study was carried out to investigate microbial contamination of mobile phones of HCWs and environmental samples from the hospital unit using a combination of phenotypic and molecular meth...

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Autores principales: Boucherabine, Syrine, Nassar, Rania, Zaher, Shroque, Mohamed, Lobna, Olsen, Matthew, Alqutami, Fatma, Hachim, Mahmood, Alkhaja, Abdulmajeed, Campos, Mariana, Jones, Peter, McKirdy, Simon, Alghafri, Rashed, Tajouri, Lotti, Senok, Abiola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8964345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35372113
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2022.806077