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Tom Kershaw

Toddler infected with TB-like virus after being bitten by iguana on family holiday

A toddler was infected with bacteria that causes a TB-like illness in fish after being bitten by an Iguana while on holiday.

The youngster was sitting on a beach in Costa Rica eating cake when the iguana ran up and bit her on the back of her left-hand before snatching the dessert.

Her hand began to swell and her parents rushed her straight to a local hospital.

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