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A community dedicated to addressing #AMR in #India through public awareness & engagement I Supporters @TheUrgentNeed @ccmb_csir @lvprasadeye @India_Alliance
Nov 24, 2020 30 tweets 35 min read
World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week theme for 2020 "Antimicrobials- handle with care" #AMR #WAAW2020 #SaveAntimicrobials #StopSuperbugs 💊
@India_Alliance @SaSuperbugs With the world grappling with covid-19, the threat of antimicrobial resistance looms large! #AMR #WAAW2020 #SaveAntimicrobials #StopSuperbugs 💊
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Nov 23, 2020 4 tweets 2 min read
Researchers all over the world are looking to identify alternative treatments to reduce antibiotics usage. One such approach taken by @KaushikLab is to evaluate traditional medicinal remedies using modern day scientific tests. bit.ly/2UT5NKs In this study, they collaborated with an Ayurveda practitioner to identify remedies in ancient Indian texts for wound infections. They found 3 plant-based remedies used for wounds in ancient texts.