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To: wagglebee
Probably another nit. But MRSA is not a "new bacteria." It's simply a new strain of Staphylococcus aureus, which has been around a very long time.

Now that it's resistant, it can go back to doing to people what Staph infections did before penicillin. Which isn't pretty.

23 posted on 12/12/2014 1:04:46 PM PST by Sherman Logan
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To: Sherman Logan
Point taken.
25 posted on 12/12/2014 1:14:49 PM PST by wagglebee ("A political party cannot be all things to all people." -- Ronald Reagan, 3/1/75)
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