MRSA Is Culprit in Higher Hospitalization Rate

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Fri, 08/14/2009 - 12:07

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) appears to be driving an increase in the number of people hospitalized with skin and soft tissue infections, researchers found.


 

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