{"id":650,"date":"2011-12-29T09:16:15","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T14:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/?p=650"},"modified":"2022-06-06T14:42:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T19:42:29","slug":"sink-drains-may-harbor-infection-causing-fusarium-fungus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/archives\/650","title":{"rendered":"Watch out! Sink Drains May Harbor Infection-Causing Fusarium Fungus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/mailview.bulletinhealthcare.com\/mailview.aspx?m=2011122901aoa&amp;r=3089962-5de9&amp;l=001-e77&amp;t=c\" href=\"http:\/\/mailview.bulletinhealthcare.com\/mailview.aspx?m=2011122901aoa&amp;r=3089962-5de9&amp;l=001-e77&amp;t=c\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" title=\"http:\/\/mailview.bulletinhealthcare.com\/mailview.aspx?m=2011122901aoa&amp;r=3089962-5de9&amp;l=001-e77&amp;t=c\">HealthDay<\/span><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 reports, &#8220;Disease-causing strains of the fungus Fusarium are present in bathroom sink drains, which may be a common source of infection in humans,&#8221; according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of Clinical Microbiology. A little over five years ago,\u00a0<em>\u201cFusarium was the cause of an outbreak of fungal keratitis\u2026among contact lens wearers in the United States.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HealthDay\u00a0\u00a0 reports, &#8220;Disease-causing strains of the fungus Fusarium are present in bathroom sink drains, which may be a common source of infection in humans,&#8221; according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of Clinical Microbiology. A little over five years ago,\u00a0\u201cFusarium was the cause of an outbreak of fungal keratitis\u2026among contact &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/archives\/650\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Watch out! Sink Drains May Harbor Infection-Causing Fusarium Fungus<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contacts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1485,"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650\/revisions\/1485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fineeyewear.net\/eyebrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}