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There's Something Living in My Knee?!
Uma doença misteriosa leva um menino de quatro anos a se afogar no próprio muco. Um ferimento no joelho de uma criança tem origem infecciosa. E sonhos bizarros levam a uma hospitalização.
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Help! My Son Is a Leper
Uma infecção misteriosa transforma a vida de um ultramaratonista. Um adolescente contrai uma das doenças mais temidas do planeta. O cérebro de uma mulher praticamente pega fogo.
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My Vacation From Hell
During a fishing vacation, a soccer coach goes into septic shock from Vibrio vulnificus necrotizing fasciitis after banging his ankle on a barnacle; a 7-year-old girl gets facial tics, bouts of anxiety, and turns suicidal after a streptococcal brain infection; a makeup artist gets severe stomach cramps and watery diarrhea from Giardia lamblia.
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There's a Fungus in My What!?!
A newlywed woman gets extreme headaches, memory problems, sinus pressure, and painful rashes, while her husband gets endless nosebleeds, breathing problems, and brain fog, both from Aspergillus; a councilman loses his spleen to visceral leishmaniasis; a 6-year-old gets a fever, red spots, a swollen mouth, loss of appetite, leg weakness, and breathing difficulties from rat bite fever caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis.
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Worms Are Eating My Lungs
An 11-month-old boy experiences wheezing and vomiting after swallowing a button battery; a landscaper becomes infected with Paragonimus kellicotti; a female boxer gets a severe headache, a 105 fever, and impaired vision from cat scratch fever caused by Bartonella henselae.
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An Amoeba is Eating My Brain
A 2-year-old girl experiences severe pain, trouble breathing, and vomiting from a bark scorpion sting; a neuroscientist experiences multi-organ failure and nearly dies from a leptospirosis infection that he caught while swimming in Hawaii; a 20-year-old woman suffers from severe vomiting, extreme headaches, twitching and a strange crawling sensation in her head that turns out to be caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris and dies from it.
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The Eyeball Eater
A young college student contracts Acanthamoeba keratitis from sleeping in her contact lenses; an infant becomes temporarily paralyzed and almost dies from accidental ingestion of soil that contained the most deadly toxin known to science, botulinum toxin. A new mother has extreme pain from a piece of gauze that was left inside her abdomen during a C-section.
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The Backyard Killer
No sul dos Estados Unidos, um bebê quase morre de uma infecção que atinge toda sua família. Vermes rastejam pelo pulmão de um homem. Uma infecção causa cegueira parcial numa boxeadora.
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They Hijacked My Eyeball
A 13-year-old boy gets a cut on his leg that nearly leads to amputation when it becomes infected with Staphylococcus aureus, causing necrotizing fasciitis; a couple move into their new home, but over the course of three years, the man suffers a spreading/oozing rash, poor coordination, body aches, breathing difficulties, and weight loss, while his girlfriend suffers memory loss, fatigue, and suicidal depression, both from chronic low grade carbon monoxide poisoning; an 8-year-old girl from Hawaii gets a growing mass in her eye from Toxocara canis.
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They Hijacked My Eyeball
Doenças terríveis atingem três famílias. Uma consome a perna de um adolescente e pode matá-lo, outra aflige um casal e um verme insidioso infecta o globo ocular de uma menina de oito anos.