Hospital surprised by outbreak after replacing sink drains in ICU

SEATTLE — A hospital replaced sink drains and traps in an ICU to stop the ongoing acquisition of multiple species of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and found — paradoxically, researchers said — that it may have caused another outbreak. Hospital sinks have been identified as an important reservoir for antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including…Read More

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