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MRSA-Killer Bug. What you need to know to protect yourself. | Paperback

by MD FACP Bertha S. Ayi (Author)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Lulu.com
Page Count:  52 Pages
Publication Date:  November 13, 2007
Sales Rank:  300,894th


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This is a concise, authoritative and timely book which explains the recent increase in Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in the US and around the world. It is a great resource for understanding the symptoms, transmission, treatment and prevention of these infections. Healthcare providers and patients alike will find it extremely useful and informative.


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Everybody needs to read this! by Deborah L. Grant 5 Stars
September 13, 2009
We live in a world that has become smaller and smaller due to travel. What one country experiences medically we become hosts. MRSA is a killer. Having spent time in an Infectious Disease waiting room one should hear the horror stories of MRSA especially how easy it is to suffer from this life stealing malady. This book does not get into diatribes but comes to the point. Read it! Become knowledgeable vice a victim.

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