Russian woman left with crater-like scar after Bali mosquito bite
A 20-year-old Russian woman developed a severe infection after being bitten by a potentially infected mosquito on Bali, requiring medical treatment including surgical drainage and ongoing dressings, leaving a permanent scar.
Consensus
- A 20-year-old Russian woman was bitten by a mosquito on Bali.
- The bite led to severe inflammation and the formation of a deep abscess.
- She sought medical help and underwent surgical drainage of the abscess.
- She now requires regular dressings and will have a permanent scar.
- The woman and her partner recently moved from Tatarstan to Vietnam and were traveling across Asia.
Points of divergence
- The woman is from Tatarstan and traveled to Vietnam before going to Bali. — vm
- The article mentions separate incidents involving toxic beetles in Vietnam causing burns and a separate case of a Russian woman being hospitalized in China after crushing a poisonous beetle. — vm
- The woman's name is not mentioned. — riamo
- The woman's name is Aльфинур (Alfinur). — tg_bazabazon
Coverage (3 sources)
- Red hole: Balinese mosquito left huge crater in Russian woman's leg — РИАМО
- Huge wound remains on leg of 20-year-old Russian after mosquito bite on Bali — Вечерняя Москва
- Huge crater left infected Balinese mosquito on leg of Russian woman. — Baza