Is a finger nail sterile?
No, in fact fingernails are increasingly being viewed as a major concern in many health related issues because of the capability to harbor many varieties of microorganisms. In health care related occupations fingernail etiquette is becoming a strict practice as the bacteria in the nails of health care providers can exacerbate a patient's existing medical conditions.
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