Phillip Maile

British man dies from rare flesh-eating bacteria in Turkey

A British holidaymaker died after grazing his leg on a piece of wood and swimming in the sea in Turkey, which led to an infection by a rare flesh-eating bacteria. Despite amputating Phillip Maile’s leg twice, doctors couldn’t stop the infection from spreading. Phillip, 65, from Worthing, West Sussex, contracted necrotising fasciitis while on holiday in Oludeniz, Turkey, with his…