[PDF][PDF] Microbial contamination of currency notes and coins in circulation: a potential public health hazard

A Alemu - Biomedicine and biotechnology, 2014 - researchgate.net
Background: A Paper currency note is widely exchanged for goods and services in countries
worldwide and it was first developed in China. An individual living in unhygienic conditions …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of microbial contamination of Indian currency notes in Mathura City, India: a cross-sectional study

G Agarwal, NA Ingle, N Kaur, E Ingle… - Journal of Advanced …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Money, whether in the form of coins or paper notes is perhaps the most widely
handled article by people every day throughout the world. Paper currency can be …

[PDF][PDF] A study of bacterial contamination on Libyan paper banknotes in circulation

MM Elemam, A Dhawi, MB Shaban… - American Journal of …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Paper currency is one of the potential vectors to transmit diseases, since banknotes
continuously pass through different hands, as a medium of exchange, which increases the …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of local authorities' field monitoring visits on awareness of regulation and hygiene practices among street food vendors: The case of two district capitals in …

B Dwumfour-Asare - Journal of Behavioral Health, 2015 - academia.edu
Background: Street food vending is increasingly popular in Ghana though some studies
show their association with high risk of infection. Most studies focus on microbial risks …

Prevalence of multidrug-resistant, coagulase-positive Staphylococcus aureus in nasal carriage, food, wastewater and paper currency in Jalandhar city (north-western …

H Kumar, R Palaha, N Kaur, WS Ratnakar… - Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Development of multidrug-resistant pattern in the bacterial community is a major
threat to the society. Staphylococcus aureus is perhaps the pathogen of the greatest concern …

Phytochemical characterization and antibacterial evaluation of crude saps from medicinal plants in Palestinian cuisine

H Sawalha, S Khasib, B Mansour… - … and Culinary Journal, 2024 - agritech.unhas.ac.id
The emergence and evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains has shifted interest in
herbal therapy. Plants have long been a source of anti-infective compounds. This study …

[PDF][PDF] Estimate Bacterial Contamination of Iraqi Paper Currency and Effectiveness of Streptococcus CFS and Some Hand Wash to Limit its Spread

EI Jasim, DS Shawket, Y Mohsin… - Indian Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
This study was conducted to identify the bacterial contamination in Iraqi currency notes and
to evaluate the antibacterial activity to both of CFS of Streptococcus and some detergents …

[PDF][PDF] Currency notes as pathogenic risk sources for street foods in Ghana: A study at a suburb of Kumasi City

R AmankwahKuffour, B Dwumfour-Asare… - International Journal of …, 2015 - academia.edu
Unhygienic practices among street food vendors usually raise public health concerns. This
paper assessed one such unhygienic practice of handling currency notes and serving food …

[HTML][HTML] The Efficiency of Hand Sanitizers against Microbes from Coins

W Menawi, S Hashash, I Namrouty, H Bashoti… - 2021 - europepmc.org
Objective: This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of hand sanitizers against bacteria
from circulating coins during COVID 19 era. Method: 22-coin samples have been collected …

[PDF][PDF] Study of the effect of selected commercial detergents (Soap, Wet wipes) and probiotic Lactobacillus against bacteria isolated from paper currencies in Baghdad …

BBM Al-Fraji - International Journal, 2015 - researchgate.net
Background: every day we handle paper currency, its widespread use and constant
exchange make currency a likely agent for disease transmission. Therefore, there is unmet …