Fact Sheet: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), March 9, 2015

(2015) Fact Sheet: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), March 9, 2015. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)

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Abstract

Germs called Staphylococcus aureus are bacteria. They are often just called “staph.” Many healthy people carry staph in their noses or on their skin. Sometimes staph bacteria can cause infections. Usually these infections are skin infections like pimples and boils. Sometimes they are more serious infections like lung or blood infections.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: Staphylococcus, Virus, Public Health
Subjects: Health and medicine > Public health > Environmental health
Health and medicine > Public health
Health and medicine
ID Code: 33119
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 27 Jul 2020 18:09
Last Modified: 27 Jul 2020 18:09
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/33119