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MRSA is an infection generally associated with hospitals. The abbreviation stands for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Staphylococcus aureus is the most common of the staphylococcus infections and this particular strain is very serious because it has developed a resistance to all our usual forms of treatment,a nd to our most effective one, Methicillin... a form of penicillin.
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What is the real term for MRSA?
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusORmultidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureusSource: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mrsa
What is colonized by MRSA?
Most probably answer to your question would include next: Colonized by MRSA means that particular person has this germ in or on a body site,but has no clinical symptoms of MRSA. It is possible that same person is a temporary or longer term carrier of this type of disease.
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What is septic MRSA?
Septic (sepsis) MRSA means that the MRSA bacteria has entered into the blood.
What is the MRSA colonized resident?
MRSA colonized resident means that the person is a carrier of the MRSA bacteria.
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How does a unharmful staphylococcus turn into MRSA?
MRSA stands for methicilin-resistant staph aureus. MRSA is a type of staph, and a MRSA infection is a kind of staph infection.
Is MRSA a virus?
MRSA is still very rare and will not be in the air. Some studies do talk of the 'MRSA' cloud that can be around an MRSA sufferer, who is ill enough that they do not move very much. An MRSA carrier who may not be ill from the bacteria but has symptoms of respitory infection that lead them to sneeze and cough can project the the MRSA bacteria all around them.
