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Community-Acquired MRSA Often Fatal
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Title Community-Acquired MRSA Often Fatal
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570360?src=rss
Description Within one year, more than 20% of patients with methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection diagnosed in the community were dead, according to Canadian researchers Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Family Medicine
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Date Feb 20, 2008
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