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Tests: MRSA Screening, Blood Culture, Gram Stain, Vancomycin, Bacterial Wound Culture, Synovial Fluid Analysis
Conditions: Septic Arthritis, Wound and Skin Infections, Pneumonia (LTO US), Sepsis

Elsewhere on the web

CDC: FAQs about MRSA (.pdf USA)
CDC: Vancomycin-Intermediate/Resistant Staphylococcus (VISA/VRSA) in Healthcare Settings (USA)

Staphylococcus aureus – golden staph (Victorian Health)
Australia faces big MRSA problem (Medical Journal of Australia - InSite)
MRSA in the community: information for the public (NSW health)
 


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