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You can be treated in many places the hospital, doctors office, urgent care. It is important to treat MRSA as it can be very dangerous to ones health.
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How can methicillin resistant Staph aureus MRSA be treated?
Usually it can be treated with antibiotics.
How can MRSA be treated and prevented?
it can be treated with high doses of antibiotics. it can be prevented by not touching the infected person
What can you do to treat mrsa?
Vancomycin is the preferred antibiotic for treating MRSA infections. Other drugs which have treated it effectively include sulfa drugs and tetracyclines.
If someone is cured of MRSA after 5 months in the hospital can it come back and is he still infectious?
Yes it can com back. MRSA will stay with you for your whole life and surface at different times. When MRSA is treated it is usually because it has infected a wound. Once the infection has been treated and the pt is released their med history will contain somethingalong the lines of "history of MRSA" signifying that the MRSA may resurface and warning health care providers to take precautions.
If you have MRSA should you be visiting someone in hospital being treated with chemo for aml?
No, their immune system is so low it wont fight the MRSA, stay away!
Is rocephin used for MRSA?
No, rocephin is ineffective treating MRSA. Get wound culture to determine identity and sensitivities. usually treated with bactrim, minocycline, and if bad enough IV vancomycin.
How can someone get MRSA from a person who was treated and cured?
While the disease caused by MRSA may have been cured, it doesn't mean that the person doesn't carry any MRSA germs on his or her body. Many, many people are colonized with MRSA -- it lives on them without causing disease. "Cure" in the case of a MRSA-related rash or boil means that the skin problem is cured, but not that all MRSA has been eliminated from the person. A related question: how do you know that you're not colonized with MRSA yourself?
Is mersa contagious?
Yes, MRSA is contagious. MRSA is a skin condition that can potentially threaten your life if you don't receive the right treatment.
Can you get MRSA from being in the same car with some one who has it?
MRSA is usually a nosocomial type of infection.Handwashing is very important.
What is MRS bacteria?
It is usually called MRSA: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. Methycillin is a version of penicillin that was developed to attack penicillin-resistant bacteria. MRSA can sometimes be treated with other common antibiotics like tetracyclines, e.g. doxycycline.
How do you get merca?
MRSA is Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, since staph infections are often treated with methicillin the bacteria evolves and builds and immunity to it.
What is one kind of flesh eating disease?
MRSA
