MRSA: why Ireland can't go Dutch
14th Nov 2006, 08:47 GMT
MRSA or Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a bacterium found on the skin and is resistant to most antibiotics. A person who has MRSA on the skin may not even be aware they have it, but when it enters the bloodstream it can cause many different symptoms and can be fatal.
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