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MARLA

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WHAT IS MYSA STAPH INFECTION

MY DAUGHTER HAS COME IN CONTACT WITH MYSA STAPH. HOW CONTAGIOUS IS IT,HOW IS IT TRANSMITTED, WHAT IS THE TREATMENT

 
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wifenumber5

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I think you mean MRSA (methicillin resistant Staph aureus). It is a bacteria rather than a disease which is why there seems to be more confusion and panic related to this type of staff infection.

Here is some info about it, (info from Robert Steele, MD):

http://parenting.ivillage.com/gs/gshealth/0,,3q70,00.html

 

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