print email comment close MRSA — Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus URL: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/ARESIST/mrsa.htm Description: This site about a type of "staph" infection includes fact sheets, background on the antibiotic-resistant infection, and information about prevention and control, laboratory testing practices, and the outbreak among sports participants. From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Infectious Diseases, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. Publisher: Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disea Extra Keywords skin infection, bacteria Library of Congress Subject Headings: Communicable diseases Drug resistance in microorganisms Staphylococcal infections LII Database Information: Record 2442 created by Carol Terry on 12/29/2003 Last modification on 01/08/2004 Published: 12/29/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2442