The researchers found that the currency is one of methode exchange carrying a staggering number of microbes and bacteria, as they pass from hand to hand.
Through the analysis of genetic material to one dollar, the researchers from the University of New York identified 3000 kind of bacteria when the sample is examined under a microscope.
"Dr.Jane Carleton" explained that when he said the types of bacteria most spread on the paper money may cause acne, and was also linked to stomach ulcers and pneumonia, food poisoning and infections of Staphylococcus aureus, and also discovered the bacteria responsible for antibiotic resistance.
The study showed that these bacteria can also grow on money, also aroused the 'concern of health experts' because it can become a source of infection.
Published on the website of "The Wall Street Journal" and that in the twenty-first month of April.
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