830 bacteria square inch vs.
Bacterie from floor pictures.
Most bacterial infections are caused by staphylococcus aureus staph or streptococcus pyogenes the same bacteria responsible for strep throat.
Bacteria can come from anywhere and it could get inside our house and down onto the floor where our kids run barefoot crawl and play.
In fact there s twice as much bacteria on the kitchen floor.
Both anti microbial flooring and anti bacterial flooring are sorely needed in hospitals operating rooms clinics dental clinics pharmaceutical concerns veterinary offices rest retirement homes and even commercial kitchens.
Of course most of these hygiene industry businesses would also be interested in keeping mold out of flooring as well.
That is about 4000 times more than your toilet.
Why there is so much bacteria on the floor.
Disk diffusion method for testing of antibiotic susceptibility of bacteria.
Carpet may hold up to 200 000 bacteria per square inch.
A university of arizona study found that bacteria from our shoes transfer to our floors up to 90 of the time.
The disc diffusion test serratia marcescens.
People with weak immune systems are.
Out of 32 places in the home the top spots for bacteria are the toilet bowl kitchen drain kitchen sponge or counter.
A bacterial infection can take many different forms depending on its location type even the age of the affected individual.
The longer you allow your carpets to go uncleaned the more unclean they become putting your family in increasing harm.
Picture of the month.
Sleeping with the enemy.
E coli is a common bacteria and there is a strain of it that is dangerous to humans.
Mucor is a microbial genus of approximately 40 species of moulds commonly found in soil digestive systems plant surfaces some cheeses like tomme de savoie rotten vegetable matter and iron oxide residue in the biosorption process.
It travels in vegetables raw meat beef contaminated water and even handshakes.
Antimicrobial flooring carpet and rugs antimicrobial flooring carpet and rugs.
The study also shows that those bacteria can cause many different types.
The disc diffusion test.
June 25 2007 your home may be germier than you think new research shows.
Bacterial skin infections are fairly common and can range in severity from mild albeit annoying to life threatening.
Fungi can flourish in moist areas under soft flooring materials and create musty odors and loss of product integrity.
But maintenance schedule is more important than the material or length of the fibers.
Every carpet is unique.
In fact it probably has about 200 000 bacteria per square inch.
Flooring carpets and rugs can frequently be a source of unwanted bacteria and fungi.