Common Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment For Children With MRSA-related Infections

Thursday, May 28, 2009 - 20:28 in Health & Medicine

Penicillin and other antibiotics in the beta-lactam family work as well as other antibiotics to treat MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcuss aureus) infections in the skin and soft-tissue of children and may help prevent further resistance to antibiotic treatment, according to a new study.

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