Guillain-Barré Syndrome-causing bacteria not found in water samples of Pune’s Sinhagad Road area

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Guillain-Barré Syndrome outbreak Pune, GBS attraction    and prevention tipsNeurological Society of Pune urges caution during the GBS outbreak successful Sinhagad Road area.

Still engaged successful tracing the origin of Guillain-Barré Syndrome patients successful the city, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) connected Thursday said that the illustration trial study of h2o supplied to residents of Sinhagad Road was not contaminated with disease-causing bacteria, but determination was a request to supply treated h2o successful the country astatine the earliest.

“As per the preliminary reports, determination is capable residual chlorine recovered successful h2o samples. The tests person revealed that it is not contaminated with disease-causing bacteria,” said the laboratory study of civic h2o proviso department.

However, the h2o supplied to the country is simply disinfected, it said adding the h2o is muddy and truthful ‘zooplankton’ cannot beryllium controlled successful the water. Hence it is indispensable to supply filtered and treated h2o to the residents arsenic aboriginal arsenic possible.

Meanwhile, the civic medication is present focusing connected the imaginable contamination owed to drainage seepage successful the area.

“The maximum GBS patients are from Sinhagad Road country which was precocious merged successful the civic limits. The samples of h2o being supplied to residents of the country was tested and nary contamination of h2o was found,” said municipal commissioner Rajendra Bhosale.

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He said the reports person revealed that the root of h2o is clean. “We visited the affected country of Sinhagad Road and person present decided to cheque whether determination is leakage of aged drainage lines that is contaminating the h2o successful localities. Meanwhile, the medication is taking other precaution to summation chlorination of the h2o that is supplied to the residents from the good arsenic it is earthy water,” said Bhosale.

The PMC has formed 75 teams which are doing house-to-house survey successful Sinhagad Road area, gathering accusation of immoderate patients successful the locality and simultaneously creating consciousness astir GBS and ways to instrumentality care. Pamphlets are being distributed for nationalist awareness, helium said.

The municipal commissioner said the teams volition besides entreaty to citizens to portion lone boiled h2o and debar eating roadside food.

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