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Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...left-retired-bus-driver-killer-infection.html
As part of his fish-keeping routine, Mr Cunnison would place one end of a hose in the tank then suck on the other end to start siphoning out the dirty water into a bucket.
Although he never swallowed the water, he inhaled bacteria which then infected his lung.
He became sicker and sicker - but at first had no idea that his aquarium was to blame.
Instead, he feared he had cancer when he started losing weight and developed a persistent cough which left him struggling to breathe.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...left-retired-bus-driver-killer-infection.html