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Smartphone tests for infections could be the next step in global fight against superbugs, top scientist says

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Scientists are exploring a test involving smartphones to identify if users have a bacterial or viral infection, paving the way for more effective usage of antibiotics to fight the “global crisis” of superbugs, a leading microbiologist has said. Canadian scientist Dr Rosanna Peeling Lee Wai-wai – who used to live in Hong Kong – spoke to the Post earlier this week while in the city to give two speeches on anti-microbial resistance and viral hepatitis at the Hospital...

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