Some Common Microbes and Their Influence
INFLUENCE ON GARMENTS
Table 1: + Indicates Increased Influence/ - Indicates Less Influence
| Kind of Microbes |
Influence on Garments |
| Hosiery |
Underwear |
Trousers |
| Staphylococcus |
+ |
+ |
- |
| Bacillus subtilis |
+ |
+ |
+ |
| Escherichia coli |
+ |
+ |
+ |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
- |
+ |
+ |
| Proteus vulgaris |
+ |
- |
- |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae |
- |
+ |
+ |
| |
| Candida albicans |
+ |
+ |
- |
| Trichophyton |
+ |
- |
- |
| Aspergilllus niger |
+ |
+ |
- |
