War zones are chaotic. Medical facilities come under threat, and health care professionals have either fled or work under extreme conditions. Medical supplies tend to be scarce or nonexistent. Experts say all these can create the perfect storm for the rise in lethal, drug-resistant bacteria. The World’s Shirin Jaafari reports.
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