Click on 'Best tactic in war vs. MRSA is prevention.'
Now to your questions.
A couple of 2006 studies examined the survival ability of MRSA bacteria on various surfaces in hospitals.
One found that MRSA survived for 11 days on a plastic patient chart, more than 12 days on a laminated tabletop, and nine days on a cloth curtain.
The other study determined that MRSA and some other types of disease-causing microorganisms could survive for weeks or months on dry surfaces.
Low temperature (e.g., 39 to 43 degrees F.), high humidity, or greater concentrations of organisms appeared to boost survival time for most bacteria, viruses and fungi
Source link: http://www.sunherald.com/living/health/story/196143.html
of course, with the curtains and patio door open, the guest room is a full the middle classes get to stay at the colony's newest luxury lodging.
The Malibu Beach Inn reopened Oct. 15 after a $10-million renovation. A week later, as fires raged through the area, the 47-room ocean-view hotel became a kind of deluxe command center that also offered lodgings free to firefighters and evacuees.
With published rates starting at $375 a night and averaging $600, and dinner for four in this guests-only restaurant easily reaching $400, the inn isn't some surfer dude's crash pad
Source link: http://travel.latimes.com/articles/la-tr-hotel25nov25
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