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The rare flesh-eating disease that claimed a Georgia woman's leg and has her fighting for her life was caused by a common bacteria that thrives in warm climates and fresh water.
Aimee Copeland, a 24-year old master's student at the University of West Georgia, has necrotizing fasciitis caused by Aeromonas hydrophila, a bacteria usually linked to intestinal disease.
Read on.... http://news.yahoo.com/rare-flesh-eating-disease-zip-line-accident-caused-140937789--abc-news-wellness.html
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I think zip line can also be a dangerous task, i heard many of the cases like this and sometime its scared me to do so.I just hope the woman get well soon.
Posted by: ZoyaJackson1 | October 04, 2012 at 01:59 AM
Sad to hear that woman got so injured.
Posted by: Gibbon | November 23, 2012 at 03:29 AM