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April 17, 2014
Bacteria Thrive In Kitchens
[From article]
According to the World Health Organization, 75 percent of antibiotics sold are destined for use in animals.
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Ten of the 154 cutting boards taken from the hospital kitchen tested positive for a type of drug-resistant E. coli bacteria, compared to five of the 144 boards taken from homes, according to results published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.
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Half of the used gloves from the hospital also tested positive for drug-resistant bacteria, indicating that gloves and cutting boards could be sources of bacteria transmission, the authors write.
http://news.yahoo.com/kitchens-could-sources-drug-resistant-bacteria-182928397.html;_ylt=AwrBEiKY0E5TMTwAt5zQtDMD
Kitchens could be sources of drug-resistant bacteria
Reuters
By Kathryn Doyle
April 16, 2014
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