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Flesh Eating Bacteria

Mar 8, 2008

Flesh-eating bacteria on rise?

“We do believe it's underreported”

The University of Utah's Intermountain Burn Center is seeing more patients infected with what is popularly known as "flesh-eating bacteria," and doctors there aren't sure why. via Salt Lake Tribune

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