Places where many bacteria you have to contact every day

Control the television, the electric light switch is the two dirtiest objects in the hotel room. Supermarket carts are home to bacteria from other shoppers or germs from raw meat.

Control the television, the electric light switch is the two dirtiest objects in the hotel room. Supermarket carts are home to bacteria from other shoppers or germs from raw meat.

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1. Office work

Desk

The office work place has a number of bacteria more than hundreds of times the number of bacteria on the toilet is also in the building, according to research from the University of Arizona (USA).

Therefore, clean your phone, keyboard, computer monitor and work table with a disinfectant solution at least once a day. At the same time, do not create opportunities for pathogens to abide by eating while working.

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The desk has hundreds of times more bacteria than the number of bacteria on the toilet is also in the building.(Photo: slate)

Refrigerator door dormitory room

According to a study by the American Dietetic Association, 44% of refrigerators are cleaned about once a month and up to 22% only clean once a year. Therefore, be careful because bacteria are actually 'walking' here.

The results of the 2013 study also showed that half of the surfaces frequently exposed in the office, such as refrigerators, could become bacteria hiding places from infected people at lunchtime. Another reason to always remember to wash your hands thoroughly before eating.

2. Public toilets

Research by the University of Colorado (USA) has discovered 19 groups of bacteria, including staph in public toilets. In it, the sink is the easiest place to spread bacteria, according to research by the nonprofit NSF, because dampness is a very favorable living condition for bacteria.

3. Bank

ATM

Taking into account that 95% of people washing hands are improper, according to researchers at the University of Michigan (USA), using ATM can bring more than account information. According to a study from the University of Arizona (USA), each key on an ATM tree contains an average of 1,200 bacteria, including E.coli and a flu, a cold.

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Using ATM can bring more than account information.(Photo: chicagotribune)

Cash

In addition to the ability to satisfy consumer demand, cash also contains a few unexpected surprises. In each note contains about 26,000 bacteria, according to research by Oxford University (UK). Therefore, you should wash your hands as soon as possible after taking the money directly.

4. Supermarket

Trolley

Perhaps you will have to consider cleaning the hand holding the trolley during the upcoming supermarket knowing that, in addition to bacteria from other shoppers, raw meat germs also reside here. Experts recommend that people put their meat in their pockets before putting them in the car.

Shopping bags are used many times

Certainly this is a good means of shopping for the environment, but it is also a tool to help bacteria walk around with shoppers.

90% of consumers do not clean bags regularly, the number is surveyed by the University of Arizona (USA). Researchers found coli bacteria found in most bags of this type.

Therefore, you should clean the bag regularly between uses, and sort bags for different purposes such as storing vegetables and storing meat.

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The bag should be cleaned regularly between use and sorting bags for different purposes such as storing vegetables or meat.(Photo: northrigdesouth.org)

5. Hotel room

TV control, electric light switch

Research from the University of Houston (USA) shows that controlling TV, electric light switches are the two dirtiest objects in a hotel room. So, make it easy to clean up things you often touch every day.

The trolley of the maid

Trolleys are places full of bacteria, the same risk of carrying germs from room to room. If you only stay in the hotel for a few short days, hang the 'Do not disturb' sign to limit the entry of bacteria into your room.

6. Gym

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63% of gym equipment contains viruses that cause colds.(Photo: collegegolfpass.com)

Tools in the gym

Research published in the Clinical Journal of Sports Medicne reported that 63% of gym equipment contains viruses that cause colds. Scientists also found that weight-loss exercise devices are more dirty than aerobics devices.

More dangerous is that cleaning every 2 days at the gyms is not very beneficial because many people continue to use them between cleaning sessions. Ideally, protect yourself by washing your hands thoroughly when returning from the gym.

Update 14 December 2018
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