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Testing Shrimp for Superbugs

We test imported shrimp bought from supermarket chains across the country. While it's expected we'll find bacteria on raw shrimp, how many of those common bugs are resistant to antibiotics? Experts claim antibiotic resistance poses the biggest threat to modern medicine in the 21st century, so is the government doing enough to stop these superbugs from ending up in our kitchens?

English
  • Originally Aired March 15, 2019
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network CBC
  • Created March 16, 2019 by
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