Mobile phones can act as a “trojan horse” for pathogenic microorganisms, according to the authors of one research paper about germs on cellphones.

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When you bring your phone into this environment, it can pick up harmful pathogens such as E. coli and fecal bacteria. Studies have shown that smartphones can carry more germs than a toilet seat ...