Re: New file Hotel rooms have unseen guests

[Guest guest]

I thought this story was really important. Guess I have stayed in too

many hotels. Never thought of carrying a disinfectant to clean what

the staff may have missed cleaning.

Study: Hotel rooms have unseen guests

By Marilynn Marchione, AP Medical Writer | September 29, 2006

SAN FRANCISCO --Hotel guests leave behind more than just socks and old

paperbacks: A new study found viruses on TV remotes, light switches and

even hotel pens after cold sufferers checked out.

" You sure hope the cleaning people were good, " said Dr. Owen Hendley,

the University of Virginia pediatrician who presented results of the

study Friday at a meeting of the American Society for Microbiology...