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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus

Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) disease is caused by a strain of staph bacteria that is turn into resistant to the antibiotics usually used to treat ordinary staph infections. Most MRSA infections happen in people who have been in hospitals or other health care settings, such as nursing homes and dialysis centers.