People with weak immune systems are.
Common bacteria found on kitchen floors.
Heading into grilling season being aware of how you use.
This is because the kitchen provides the perfect environment for different types of bacteria to breed and thrive.
June 25 2007 your home may be germier than you think new research shows.
The food was allowed to remain on the floor from three to 30 seconds.
The study also shows that those bacteria can cause many different types.
Out of 32 places in the home the top spots for bacteria are the toilet bowl kitchen drain kitchen sponge or counter.
Coli and staphylococcus aureus from food that had fallen on a variety of indoor floor types including carpet as well as laminate and tiled surfaces.
E coli is a common bacteria and there is a strain of it that is dangerous to humans.
Common bacteria found in the kitchen include e coli salmonella shigella campylobacter norovirus and hepatitis a.
A study from the hygiene council sponsored by the company that makes lysol found that kitchen floor just in front of the sink has more bacteria 830 per square inch than the trash can 411 per square inch.
It travels in vegetables raw meat beef contaminated water and even handshakes.
This is an often deadly disease that strikes mostly children.
This type of bacteria causes hemolytic uremic syndrome.
These include bacillus micrococcus pseudomonas and staphylococcus.
In fact there s twice as much bacteria on the kitchen floor.
An antibacterial kitchen spray such as lysol is.
It is one of the most common causes of foodborne illness according to the cdc.
These carry many harmful bacteria.
But the reason that it s important to consider these as potential.
The kitchen sink and the washing sponge are the worst culprits because they are usually damp a condition that bacteria like.
830 bacteria square inch vs.
What kind of bacteria is on the floor.
They monitored the transfer of common bacteria such as e.
The kitchen is a breeding ground for a number of bacteria.
Salmonella is especially common because of the likelihood of raw meat in the kitchen.
Staph and salmonella are commonly found on the kitchen floor.
Fortunately the most common types of bacteria you ll find on your business s floor are not terribly dangerous to every individual who comes into your business.
One of the most serious is e coli.
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.
Why there is so much bacteria on the floor.