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A UK woman developed a deadly antibiotic-resistant infection after a facial implant, leading to tissue loss and advocacy for better infection control.
Vanessa Carter, 47, a woman from Devon, England, developed a life-threatening, antibiotic-resistant infection after receiving a facial prosthetic implant in 2010 following a 2004 car crash that left her with severe facial injuries.
The infection caused tissue loss, severe pain, and required emergency removal of the implant.
She now advocates for awareness of antimicrobial resistance, emphasizing the risks of post-surgical infections and the need for better infection control in medical care.
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Una mujer del Reino Unido desarrolló una infección mortal resistente a los antibióticos después de un implante facial, lo que condujo a la pérdida de tejido y a la promoción de un mejor control de la infección.