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Europe also represents a key region, with countries like Germany, the United Kingdom, and France making substantial investments in MRSA treatment research. Stringent regulatory guidelines and ...

Despite MRSA rates being significantly lower than in the USA, many European countries treat any positive respiratory cultures of MRSA and Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA); ...

Jan 5, 2011 (CIDRAP News) – Saying current treatment practices vary widely, the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) today released lengthy guidelines for treating methicillin-resistant ...

MRSA treatment usually involves antibiotics, draining the wound, and measures to reduce the amount of staph bacteria. Without treatment, an MRSA infection can be life threatening.

Antibiotics and surgery are the two main treatment options for staph infections. Which antibiotic your doctor prescribes depends on the type of infection you have, how severe it is, whether you ...

Summary MRSA is a strain of Staphylococcus aureus resistant to commonly used antibiotics. The infection is otherwise the same as any other staph infection. MRSA treatment requires certain antibiotics ...

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MRSA was isolated in only 9% of the total study population while the institutional prevalence of MRSA was approximately 1 to 2.5%. 12 In contrast, a single-center study of skin and soft tissue ...