Doctors' phones teeming with dangerous organisms: Australian study

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They should be considered a 'third hand' and subject to WHO hand hygiene guidance, RACGP Professor Mark Morgan and his co-authors say

Mobile phones

Infection control

Antimicrobial resistance

Period	21 Jun 2022

Title	Doctors' phones teeming with dangerous organisms: Australian study
Degree of recognition	National
Media name/outlet	Australian Doctor
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	21/06/22
Description	They should be considered a 'third hand' and subject to WHO hand hygiene guidance, RACGP Professor Mark Morgan and his co-authors say
Producer/Author	Heather Saxena
URL	https://www.ausdoc.com.au/news/doctors-phones-teeming-dangerous-organisms-australian-study
Persons	Mark Morgan