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In the US which drug resistant lung infection is increasing in frequency due to homelessness and other diseases?
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∙ 12y ago
tuberculosis
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What is VRE infection?
A VRE infection is a Vancomycin resistant enterococcus infection. This means an enterococcus bacteria is present and it is resistant to the antibiotic Vancomycin.
What is mercer infection cure?
You are probably referring to methicillin resistant Staph aureus (MRSA) infection - an infection that is caused by the bacteria, Staph aureus, that has become resistant to most antibiotics. Yes I am but I asked what is it to define it mercer dease
What type of chronic lung infection is resistant to drugs?
viral
Which foods protect body from infection?
None directly. But a well nourished body is more resistant to infection.
Can MRSA be caused from mold or mildew?
MRSA - Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. It is a bacterial infection, not a fungal infection.
What type of chronic bacterial lung infection is resistant to drug?
Tuberculosis
Can trichomoniasis be resistant to antibiotics?
Yes, there is an increasing problem with antibiotic resistance in trichomoniasis.
When a patient's immune system becomes over reactive to a drug this is an example of?
In medicine, superinfection is an infection following a previous infection, especially when caused by microorganisms that are resistant or have become resistant to the antibiotics used earlier.
What dose MRSA stand for?
MRSA is metycilin resistent staphylococcus aureus, meaning that the bacteria SA is resistant to the antibiotic metycilin(I think I wrote the name correct) MRSA is Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus . It is a bacterial infection caused by a strain of Staph aureus which are resistant to most antibiotics and thus difficult to eradicate. It emerged in 1961 after Methicillin was used to treat this infection. It is now one of the most common Hospital acquired infections.
Why the frequency of penicillin-resistant bacteria can change over time within the population?
its smaLL
Why is the spread of malaria increasing?
There has been increasing resistance of mosquitoes to DDT. The P. falciparum became resistant to chloroquine. These two problems together was responsible for increasing the cases of malaria.
What is mersa infection?
MERSA and MRSA are the same bacteria, Staph Aureous. When then become resistant to a certain antibiotic called methicillin they then get the designation of methicillin resistant Staph Aureous. The difficulty in treating this super bug is that is is resistant to many, but not all antibiotics.MSRA is a contagious disease that is a strain of bacterial staph infection.
