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Cyndi Desjardins, Flesh-eating Disease Victim, Celebrates Life

CP | Jim Poling Sr., The Canadian Press | Posted 08.19.2012 | Canada Living
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ALLISTON, Ont. - Imagine brushing your teeth, jumping into bed to sleep as usual, then waking up the next morning without arms or legs.That's what hap...

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Meet the Woman Who Lost Body Parts to a Flesh-Eating Disease

Jason Tetro | Posted 07.28.2012 | Canada
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2012-05-28-GermGuyBanner.jpgAimee Copeland, a 24-year-old from Georgia was zip lining when she fell into the river cutting her calf. A specific bacterial strain that she encountered in the water survived and started a horrific cascade.

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The Rarest Of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases

CP | Mike Stobbe, The Associated Press | Posted 07.14.2012 | Canada
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ATLANTA - Aimee Copeland, a Georgia grad student, is fighting for her life because of the flesh-eating bacteria that infected her after she gashed her...

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