1. CDC - MRSA Treatment | MRSA Infections
Treatment for MRSA skin infections may include having a healthcare professional drain the infection and, in some cases, prescribe an antibiotic. Do not attempt to treat an MRSA skin infection by yourself; doing so...
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2. CDC - MRSA Infections
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is a type of staph bacteria that is resistant to certain antibiotics called beta-lactams. These antibiotics include methicillin and other more common antibiotics such as oxacillin, penicillin, and...
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3. Hospital-Acquired MRSA Infections On the Decline, CDC Says - healthfinder.gov
TUESDAY, Aug. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Could American patients and health care workers be winning the war against potentially deadly methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria?
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4. MRSA Infection
MeSH keywords: Methicillin Resistance; Staphylococcus aureus; Infection Control; Cross Infection; Opportunistic Infections; Community-Acquired Infections; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Drug Resistance, Bacterial
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5. MRSA Infections on the Rise
Bacteria are everywhere, even on our skin--and most exist without causing any health problems. Staphylococcus aureus--or staph--is one of those common skin bacteria. Staph and other bacteria become a problem when they cause infection. An infection...
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6. OhioHealth - MRSA infection
MRSA infection is caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria — often called "staph." MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. It's a strain of staph that's resistant to the broad-spectrum antibiotics commonly...
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7. MRSA infection - MayoClinic.com
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by a strain of staph bacteria that's become resistant to the antibiotics commonly used to treat ordinary staph infections.
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8. Pets Get MRSA Infections Too - NYTimes.com
MRSA infections have been found in zoo animals and in therapy dogs, who pick up the germs when visiting hospitals and nursing homes. Recently, a study found that cat owners were eight times more likely than others to have MRSA at home.
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9. Hardin MD : Staph Infection / MRSA
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, US Center for Disease Control (CDC) Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, US Center for Disease Control (CDC) Methicillin-resistant staphylo...
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10. The MRSA Superbug: Understand your risk and how to prevent infection
MRSA or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has been a problem in hospital and health care settings for years. But this highly drug-resistant bacterium has recently gained increased media attention. The attention is in part because of ...
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