Water pollution in India raises fears of drug resistance
PATANCHERU, India — When researchers analyzed vials of treated wastewater taken from a plant where about 90 Indian drug factories dump their residues, they were shocked. Enough of a single, powerful antibiotic was being spewed into one stream each day to treat 90,000 people.
The supposedly cleaned water was a soup of 21 different active pharmaceutical ingredients used for treatment of hypertension, heart diseas...
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