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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for MRSA
  1. MRSA (National Library of Medicine)  
    MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. It causes a staph infection (pronounced "staff infection") that is resistant to several common antibiotics. There are two types ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/mrsa.html - Health Topics
  2. Antibiotic Resistance (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to treat. They can spread to other people. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one example. It causes infections that are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/antibioticresistance.html - Health Topics
  3. Cystic Fibrosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease of the mucus and sweat glands. It affects mostly your lungs, pancreas, liver, intestines, sinuses, and sex organs. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cysticfibrosis.html - Health Topics
  4. Staphylococcal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... for bone infections. Some staph infections, such as MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), are resistant to many antibiotics. There are still ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/staphylococcalinfections.html - Health Topics
  5. Head Lice (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are head lice? Head lice are tiny insects that live on people's heads. Adult lice are about the size of sesame seeds. The eggs, called nits, are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/headlice.html - Health Topics
  6. Pinworms (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pinworms are small parasites that can live in the colon and rectum. You get them when you swallow their eggs. The eggs hatch inside your intestines. While you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pinworms.html - Health Topics