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Yusra and her twin had been born two months premature in northern Ethiopia .
Doctors tried different antibiotics but none of the drugs were working.
Sepsis accounts for one in three newborn deaths in Ethiopia .
Drug-resistant infections linked to nearly five million deaths globally more than HIV and malaria combined.
More than 20% occurred in sub-Saharan Africa , where drugs that do exist can be in short supply, incorrectly prescribed and prohibitively priced.
In Nigeria , one in 25 babies dies before they are a month old .
For premature babies such as Eniyoha , the odds of surviving a drug-resistant infection are low.
In Nigeria hospitals do not cover the costs of drugs, and for now, donations were being used to foot the bill.
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