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Staph infection: What is MRSA?

parenting.ivillage.com — “MRSA is staph that is resistant to methicillin (a type of penicillin.) It isn't more likely to cause infection, but is harder to kill.View full resource at parenting.ivillage.com

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[Rated 87%] Staph infection: What is MRSA? http://tynt.com/3bV7

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MRSA: From A Nosocomial Pathogen To An Omnipresent Source Of Infection

medicalnewstoday.com — “In German hospitals, each year 132 000 patients contract infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). For more than a decade, different countries have reported an increasingView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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MRSA: From A Nosocomial Pathogen To An Omnipresent Source Of Infection http://t.co/up91ebve #mrsa

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Mapping MRSA's Family Tree

medicalnewstoday.com — “Check into a hospital and you run the risk of infection with a methicillin-resistant strain of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA. But present day MRSA might have been worse if it had deView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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MRSA--A Serious Skin Infection in School Athletes - EmpowHER.com

empowher.com — “Read about MRSA--what the symptoms are, how it is spread, and how it can be prevented.View full resource at empowher.com

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MRSA can infect teens and children during school athletics! Parents need to know how to identify this serious infection! http://ow.ly/4iZnq

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MRSA, C.Diff and Other Superbug Infections

patients.about.com — “MRSA, C.Diff and other superbug infections are acquired in hospitals and now in the community, too. Patients need to be aware of their origins and how to avoid them.View full resource at patients.about.com

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Have you ever acquired a hospital infection like MRSA or C Diff? Care to share your experience? http://tinyurl.com/6zc74e Help others!

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CA-MRSA Infection Rates Are 6 Times Greater In HIV Patients

medicalnewstoday.com — “HIV-infected patients are at a markedly increased risk for community acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infections according to a new study by researchers at John H. SView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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CA-MRSA Infection Rates Are 6 Times Greater In HIV Patients http://mnt.to/3zp7 #hivaids

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MRSA: FDA clears test for staph bacteria - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The FDA cleared a test to identify MRSA from MSSA in five hours.View full resource at latimes.com

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What is MRSA? - Medbroadcast

medbroadcast.com — “Find out how risky MRSA infection really is and what you can do to prevent it.View full resource at medbroadcast.com

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The 5 C's that can increase the spread of MRSA: http://bit.ly/d7O2ug

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MRSA: Dangerous staph infections declining, study shows - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The most comprehensive U.S. study to date shows that the number of cases of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, dropped in healthcare settings from 2005 to 2008.View full resource at latimes.com

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Dangerous staph infections declining, study shows: The most comprehensive U.S. study to date shows that the number... http://bit.ly/aZ4xSk

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What Is MRSA? - EverydayHealth.com

everydayhealth.com — “What Is MRSA? - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are bacteria that can cause infections on the skin (such as cellulitis), on burned areas of the body, and around wounds where invasive devices like feeding tubes and catheters enter the body.View full resource at everydayhealth.com

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Gross! Scientists have found MRSA in supermarket meats! If you're not sure what MRSA is, better read this http://ow.ly/4SZPe

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Hospital superbug - #MRSA - infections on the decline http://ht.ly/2nPNh

reuters.com — “Hospital superbug - #MRSA - infections on the decline http://ht.ly/2nPNhView full resource at reuters.com

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Medical News: Excess Deaths Tied to Resistant MRSA, E. Coli - in Infectious Disease, Infection Control from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Two antibiotic-resistant organisms caused more than 8,000 excess deaths from bloodstream infections in Europe during a single year, researchers reported.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Excess Deaths Tied to Resistant MRSA, E. Coli (CME/CE) http://t.co/HJxXlOwc

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HealthScout-Consumer Health News, Information and Resources Updated Daily-Health Insurance-MRSA Infections May Vary by Season

healthscout.com — “Consumer Health News, Information and Resources Updated Daily - Consumer Health Information by HealthScout,Warmer temps and humidity increase occurrence in kids, study suggestsView full resource at healthscout.com

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MRSA: The Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' That Won't Die : NPR

npr.org — “Superbug, a new book by journalist Maryn McKenna, tracks the spread of MRSA, the drug-resistant staph infection that seems to outwit every antibiotic thrown at it. McKenna explains how the bacteria has changed over the past 30 years — and how a vaccine may be the only way to stop it.View full resource at npr.org

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MRSA: The Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' That Won't Die http://bit.ly/csMAVG /via @RosettaHC

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Common Antibiotics May be Best First Treatment for Children with MRSA-related Infections

newswise.com — “Penicillin and other antibiotics in the beta-lactam family work as well as other antibiotics to treat MRSA infections in the skin and soft-tissue of children and may help prevent further resistance to antibiotic treatment.View full resource at newswise.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 26, 2009 at 10:48 pm By:

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Common Antibiotics May be Best First Treatment for Children with MRSA-related Infections http://bit.ly/19BLcu

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