Antibiotic-resistant #bacteria 🦠 are a (hidden) global #health threat, causing over 1.27 million deaths annually. Even common diseases like Tuberculosis and Pneumonia face treatment challenges due to antibiotic resistance. Thank you @EawagResearch 🔍 https://t.co/HZjwLHJm2p
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🔬 A study in Dhaka, #Bangladesh, assessed the impact of #waterchlorination on these bacteria in children under five. Surprisingly, in-line chlorination had limited impact, raising questions about the effectiveness of such interventions.
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Beyond WASH initiatives, tackling antimicrobial resistance primarily demands responsible antibiotic use and #wastemanagement. Learn more about the study from its researchers: Maria Camila Montealegre, Tim Julian and Esther Greenwood at
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