Keyboard Germs

Poor keyboard hygiene could be making office workers sick, according to a new report by Which? Computing magazine. The study tested 30 keyboards in what was described as a typical London office, plus the toilet facilities in the same office building, and It's intended for use at hospitals where keyboard-germs are a serious issue, though I'd imagine it might pique the interest of regular old germaphobes too. The Cleankeys keyboard includes a trackpad for clicking about and uses patent-pending technology to Vioguard has received FDA clearance for a self-sanitizing computer keyboard that uses the germicidal properties of ultraviolet light (UV-C) to automatically clean its surfaces, eliminating many harmful viruses and germs. The keyboard protracts into a light Think twice before eating those dropped crumbs off your computer keyboard — you might as well be eating off a toilet seat, according to a new study on the amount of germs on keyboards. A study by British consumer magazine ” Which? Computing” asked a Keyboards harbor germs. Shared keyboards harbor other people's germs. Shared keyboards in hospitals harbor other people's disgusting, potentially fatal super-bug germs. PCs are just about the only non-disposable, non-washable things that live in hospital Turns out it's pretty hard to avoid the germs of your co-workers, even the ones you don't know personally. Just one door contaminated with a virus spreads the germ to about half the surfaces and hands of about half the employees in the office within four .

"There are products out there to clean your keyboard, but few bother." Microbiologist Dr Peter Wilson said a keyboard was "a reflection of what is in your nose and gut". A surprise finding was that handbags contain a high level of bacteria, including E. The results of the University of Hertfordshire’s tests on E.Coli, Staphylococcus Aureus and Bacillus Subtillis, reveal that Germ Genie kills ninety-nine percent of germs across most of the keyboard in just two minutes, and across the whole keyboard in a British consumer group conducted a study where researchers swabbed keyboards for germs and found several bacteria, including E. coli and staph that could be potentially harmful. The results also found that four out of 33 keyboards that were sampled had Because intense UV light is dangerous to skin, the device automatically shuts the light off if it detects fingers on the keyboard during one of its sanitizing cycles. It was found that the Genie killed 99 percent of the germs across most of the keyboard in .

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