Some ‘samalamig’ in Tondo found contaminated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Some sweet, chilled beverages or, “samalamig,” in Tondo were found to be contaminated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Reports said a study conducted by the University of the Philippines Manila from 2024 to 2025 found that nine stalls operated by “samalamig” vendors in the Manila district harbored antimicrobial-resistant bacteria. Dr. Geraldine Dayrit, an associate professor at the […] The post Some ‘samalamig’ in Tondo found contaminated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria appeared first on Interaksyon.