Study shows sharp national rise in skin infections, MRSA suspected
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 - 11:35
in Health & Medicine
A national analysis of physician office and emergency department records shows that the types of skin infections caused by community-acquired MRSA doubled in the eight-year study period, with the highest rates seen among children and in urban emergency rooms...
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