• MRSA

• Author Barbara Sheen

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• Published by Lucent Books

MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infection is caused by a strain of staph that is resistant to broad-spectrum antibiotics. This book explains what is unique about MRSA bacteria, the symptoms of MRSA infections, and how they are currently treated. Health care and community strains of MRSA occur in different settings, and the different risk factors and strategies for prevention are also discussed.

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"These books provide the kind of information that a student may need either for an assigned research project or for personal enlightment and assistance. Highly Recommended"
--Library Media Connection, October 2005

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• Published/Released: January 2010
• Original Copyright: 2010
• ISBN 13: 9781420503043
• ISBN 10: 1420503049
• DDC: 616
• Product number: 254490
• Shipping Weight: 1.00 lbs (0.45 kgs)

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