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Terrifying flesh-eating ulcers stalk seaside Australia
Sorrento, Australia: To Rob Courtney, it looked like a sunburn. But after a few days, the redness and inflammation got worse. Soon, the skin on his right foot was split open, the wound oozing. His doctor sent him straight to the emergency room. Then came the horrifying diagnosis: Courtney was infected with a species of flesh-eating bacteria. In recent years, cases of the disease, known as Buruli ulcer, have exploded in the seaside area where Courtney, 80, lives in southeastern Australia. As he would learn, it is a fearsome intruder. What is Buruli ulcer? ■ Buruli ulcer is a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium ulcerans. ■ It mainly affects the skin but can also affect the

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