In January of this year, the procedure of sentinel epidemiological supervision of [Blink Title \u003d " [/Blink] During the evacuation of wounded military personnel. This pilot project is implemented as part of the partnership of the Department of Health of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the Medical Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the Ukrainian Security Assistance group (SAG-U) and the Army Research Institute of Walter Reed, the press service of the Department of Health of the Ministry of Defense on Facebook reports.

It is noted that for patients with injuries or complex diseases, microorganisms with antimicrobial resistance pose a serious threat. The department explained that in case of these bacteria enters the human body with injuries, infectious complications arise that are practically unable to treat antibiotics.

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The crops of military wounds, which were collected at the stages of evacuation on one of the front directions, will be tested for the presence of a bacterial infection and their resistance. The department indicates that such actions allow you to determine at what stage the stability of bacteria to antibiotics appears and get an accurate epidemiological profile of microorganisms.

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