What does mrsa look like

What does MRSA look like

MRSA (methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus) belongs to the bacterial family of staphylococcus. MRSA acquired its name due to its ability to withstand several forms of antibiotics like clindamycin, erythromycin and amoxicillin. MRSA was first discovered in 1960s when penicillin was the primary antibiotic used to treat all forms of infection no matter what the cause. Physicians discovered that the patients’ condition with MRSA infection were not getting well until they discovered what does MRSA look like and how does it acts under the microscope.

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