Doctors warn that common pink bathroom slime is not mold but feeding bacteria

the importance of avoiding exposure to vulnerable areas.

“You still want to avoid getting it in your eyes or open wounds,” Dr. Raj warned.

The Bacterium Can Be Difficult to Treat Once Infection Occurs

Serratia marcescens has natural resistance to some commonly used antibiotics.

That does not mean every exposure becomes dangerous, but it can make confirmed continue reading …