New, virulent strain of MRSA poses renewed antibiotic resistance concerns
Wednesday, December 23, 2009 - 06:14
in Health & Medicine
The often feared and sometimes deadly infections caused by MRSA - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus - are now moving out of hospitals and emerging as an even more virulent strain in community settings and on athletic teams, and raising new concerns about antibiotic resistance...
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