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Is the hotel bathtub contagious?

Is the hotel bathtub contagious?

Many users are afraid to use the hotel's bathtub because they are worried about infectious diseases. So is it contagious to use the hotel bathtub? I'm worried about sexually transmitted diseases. In fact, using the hotel bathtub will not cause infectious diseases.

Most sexually transmitted diseases are directly transmitted through sexual life, and may also be transmitted through blood, but the possibility of indirect contact infection caused by hotel bedding, sanitary ware and other items is extremely small.

In addition, towels, bath towels and bedding in the hotel have been disinfected, "one guest for one change".

In addition, Professor Wang Xuemin also said that viruses and bacteria like condyloma acuminatum generally need to grow and survive in special parts and saliva collection devices under specific temperature and humidity conditions.

Most sexually transmitted diseases (STD) viruses and bacteria do not have strong viability in vitro. After leaving the human body, vitality will drop, and most of them may die immediately.

Some insiders also said that if a large amount of water is added to the bathtub, it is likely to dilute the pathogenic substances, which is not "fatal".

And every time the hotel guests check out, the cleaning staff will disinfect them. Bathtubs are naturally disinfected in such places. So it will not affect the use of the next guest. Moreover, many users do not recommend using bathtubs, mainly for insurance and psychological effects.