Deposition of Bacteria and Bacterial Spores by Bathroom Hot-Air Hand Dryers

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  Bacteria recovered from hand dryer air at different distances (Table S.1); kanamycin-resistant sporeformers deposited on plates by hand dryer air in bathrooms on different floors and in different buildings (Table S.2); photograph showing how bathroom air moved by a small fan was sampled for bacteria (Fig. S.1).

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