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Lower heat and colder water in today's energy-saving washing machines may not kill enough bad germs and could lead to potentially dangerous outcomes

When multidrug-resistant pathogens kept reappearing on the skin of premature babies in a German hospital's neonatal intensive care unit, investigators were confused.

Tests for contamination in the incubators, as well as among healthcare workers who came into contact with the preemies, were all coming up negative, according to a report on the case published Friday by the American Society for Microbiology.

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