13.If splashing and frequent handling is unavoidable consider wearing goggles and face-mask protection as well as surgical gloves. 14.Do not use bathtubs or shower stalls for reptile-related operations unless thoroughly disinfected afterwards. 15.Consult your pharmacist, physician, veterinarian or other health or pet care professional for recommendations on soaps and other products useful for disinfecting hands and surfaces. 17.Reptiles kept in classrooms should not be handled unless appropriate handwashing and clean-up facilities are available and made accessible to children and staff. 18.Disinfectant lotions, pump sparys or similar products should be carried whenever reptiles are going to be handled in the field, at swap meets or other locations where handwashing facilities may be absent.
Most people have a choice of only two types of sinks - bathroom and kitchen.
Stow them where they won't get splashed. But most people will end up using the kitchen sink. After you're finished be sure to wash and disinfect the sink, taps and surfaces you used. Salmonellosis is a zoonosis of worldwide economic importance in humans and animals. Infection of animals with various species of Salmonella sometimes results in serious disease and always constitutes a vast resevoir for the disease in humans .