During a nationwide outbreak of healthcare-associated infections of an antibiotic-resistant bacteria, an Israeli hospital traced repeated infections of patients in its intensive care unit (ICU) to an ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers in Israel said they contained a prolonged outbreak of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae, or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hospital sinks are readily contaminated with antibiotic-resistant pathogens. A hospital that replaced drains in ...

Sink traps are one of the most common points of plumbing failure in homes, sometimes developing leaks or becoming clogged. Changing or repairing a leaking trap, or removing and cleaning a plugged one, ...

For years, researchers have tracked the source of hospital outbreaks back to superbug-splashing sinks. For instance, researchers found that an outbreak in a Canadian hospital that spanned the years ...

During a nationwide outbreak of healthcare-associated infections of an antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a hospital traced repeated infections of patients in its intensive care unit (ICU) to an ...