Infection

When infected with "flesh-eating" bacteria, if left untreated, there is a high risk of death. Photo: BSCC

Girl with habit of going barefoot infected with “flesh-eating bacteria”

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HCMC - A 33-year-old woman was infected with the flesh-eating bacteria Whitmore. According to the patient, she often went barefoot to exercise, so she could have been the source of infection.

The patient after being successfully treated by doctors for "flesh-eating" bacteria. Photo: NGUYEN LY

Saving a female patient infected with "flesh-eating" bacteria

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HCMC - A 33-year-old woman was infected with the flesh-eating bacteria Whitmore. The patient was hospitalized in a critical condition of acute respiratory syndrome due to severe pneumonia.