Doctors diagnose Ash infection

Actress Leslie Ash was today diagnosed with an infection known as MSSA that attacks the nervous system, her publicist said.

Sun, 02 May, 2004 - 18:25

Actress Leslie Ash was today diagnosed with an infection known as MSSA that attacks the nervous system, her publicist said.

The 43-year-old contracted MSSA (Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus Aureus) while in London’s Chelsea and Westminster Hospital last week, according to Neil Reading.

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