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To: Stoat

Methycillin resistant Staphylococcus aureas is a bacteria, not a virus. There are other treatment options available. It is a not uncommon infection in any hospital environment, even in the US.


2 posted on 02/06/2006 5:35:28 PM PST by johniegrad
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To: johniegrad

Staph? It's significant, but is it any different than it has been?


4 posted on 02/06/2006 5:43:01 PM PST by RightWhale (pas de lieu, Rhone que nous)
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Sooooo; we're not all gonna die?


7 posted on 02/06/2006 6:24:32 PM PST by Michael Barnes (One for the thumb)
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There are other treatment options available.

Not a golden bullet.

"But their use must be tempered by their cost, toxicity, and concerns about further development of resistant strains.

8 posted on 02/06/2006 6:29:36 PM PST by steve86 (@)
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