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Does AMR in livestock contribute to AMR in people in NE India? An interdisciplinary study

The primary aims of the proposed research is to test the hypothesis that AMR bacteria in livestock are transmitted to human hosts, to record the use of antibiotics on farms, and to investigate the human behavioral and animal health factors that influ...

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Development of metagenomics assisted surveillance tools for tracking antibiotic resistance in river bodies

Antibiotics increasingly fail to treat even minor infections due to antimicrobial resistance. This trend is especially acute in developing countries such as India, where broadly resistant bacterial strains have emerged. Far from being a local problem...

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Biotechnology for the recovery of germanium, indium and copper from industrial copper dust waste (Bio-CuInGe)

Germanium (Ge) and Indium (In) are important elements for the high-tech industry and their future supply is not assured. Copper (Cu) dust waste from smelters hold Ge and In. However, there is no technology for their recovery from these dusts. This pr...

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PAVITRA GANGA - Unlocking wastewater treatment, water re-use and resource recovery opportunities for urban and peri-urban areas in India

The Pavitra Ganga project has the ambition to develop and demonstrate robust, cost-effective water treatment solutions that are fit for the specific Indian conditions, and to provide a monitoring platform to manage those treatment solutions. By deve...

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Local treatment of urban sewage streams for healthy reuse (LOTUSHR)

This project focuses on the reclamation of urban sewage water for multiple use. Both water reuse application and sewage composition determine the order, number and type of required treatment and reclamation steps. Innovative technologies, based on ro...

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Removal of persistent pollutant produced during industrial production of chemical production

The aim of this project was to evaluate degradation of wastewater consisting of acidic pollutants with very high COD and nitrate using biological systems. ...

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