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Correction: Are we aware how contaminated our mobile phones with nosocomial pathogens?

Fatma Ulger1 email, Saban Esen2 email, Ahmet Dilek1 email, Keramettin Yanik3 email, Murat Gunaydin3 email and Hakan Leblebicioglu2 email

Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayis University, Kurupelit, 55139, Samsun, Turkey

Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayis University, Kurupelit, 55139, Samsun, Turkey

Department of Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ondokuz Mayis University, Kurupelit, 55139, Samsun, Turkey

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Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials 2009, 8:31doi:10.1186/1476-0711-8-31

Published: 13 November 2009

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The following reference, "Jeske HC, Tiefenthaler W, Hohlrieder M, Hinterberger G, Benzer A. Bacterial contamination of anaesthetists' hands by personal mobile phone and fixed phone use in the operating theatre. Anaesthesia 2007, 62(9):904-6." was omitted mistakenly at the background section and should be added to literature sited section of this manuscript [1]. The author regrets for the oversights and thanks to editors for giving opportunity to both cite and give proper credit to Dr. Jeske's study.


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