The researchers wanted to test how effective these protective measures truly are. They analyzed sink drains from a single university hospital on the island of Majorca that was built in 2001.

"Here we show that hospital sink drains host bacterial populations that change over time, despite impeccable cleaning protocols in the particular hospital we looked at," said Dr. Margarita Gomila ...

"Here we show that hospital sink drains host bacterial populations that change over time, despite impeccable cleaning protocols in the particular hospital we looked at," said Dr. Margarita Gomila ...

Researchers from Spain sampled sink drains from different wards in a single modern university hospital where state-of-the-art cleaning protocols are adhered to. Through culturing and DNA barcoding, ...

PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain — Behind the sterile appearance of hospital rooms lurks an unexpected threat: the humble sink drain. While they may seem innocuous, these common fixtures harbor complex ...

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