Pondering vexing issues in infection prevention and control
Saturday, December 11, 2010
And here's a gift to think twice about before buying...
It's looks like toothbrush sanitizers are the rage this year, with several different products available. After practicing the specialty of infectious diseases for two decades, I must disclose that I've never seen a patient infected by their toothbrush. As long as they are not shared, the germs on the toothbrush are your own, and if that bug caused an infection in you, you're likely to be immune for the short duration it will survive on your tooth brush. But if you can't resist, I'd go with the Zapi, since the design is cool. And it's recommended by Oprah!
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