London: Mobile phones or cell phone has become a part of human lifestyle today. Most people can not even live without it. However, do you know if the phone turns out to be the home of thousands of bacteria?
A study carried out a number of experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK, found that the phone turns out to be the home of harmful bacteria such as E.coli, MRSA, as well as 1000 other bacterial species. Although most bacteria are harmless, one of the six phones that were subjected to experiments contain E. coli bacteria, the cause of many deaths.