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Las Vegas cosmetologist with flesh-eating bacterial infection wakes up for the first time

‘She’s beating the odds’: Las Vegas cosmetologist, 22, with flesh-eating bacteria infection that kills 1 in 3 is awake after surgery, talking and can even stand with help Ashleigh Cope, a 22-year-old cosmetologist, had an outpatient surgery that her family has chosen not to identify before Thanksgiving  The night after the procedure, she was in… Read More »

What is bacterial arthritis

If you know the answer to this question, the fluid sample is sent to a lab for evaluation. You’ll need to take antibiotic tablets for at least the following four weeks. An acute arthropathy characterised by painful swelling of a joint, septic arthritis is most commonly caused by staphylococcal or streptococcal bacteria. Salmonella serovar Typhimurium… Read More »