Word to the wise: If you notice pink slime in your bathroom, it’s time to roll up your sleeves and get scrubbing. Often mistaken for mold, this gross gunk is actually a bacteria called Serratia ...

However, one expert is warning about the overgrowth of hazardous film of “pink slime” that is often mistaken for mold but can cause urinary tract and wound infections. After a student in ...

First, pink mold is not mold, even though that’s what many people call it, along with pink mildew and pink slime. The substance is a combination of unsightly microbes. “It’s a type of ...

Although most often known as pink mold, the formal name for this unsightly slime is Serratia marcescens. This type of bacteria is abundant in the air and can easily take up residence in damp spaces.

Myrtle Beach area restaurants were recently found to have pink slime in an ice machine, mold in a walk-in cooler, a live roach, a spider and its web in a bag of flour, and many other violations.

It depends. "There are over 100,000 types of mold, ranging from toxic black mold to pink slime mold," Weitz says. Dr. Connor says mold colors include: White ...

Myrtle Beach area restaurants were recently found to have pink slime in an ice machine, mold in a walk-in cooler, a live roach, a spider and its web in a bag of flour, and many other violations. The ...