COMMUNITY ACQUIRED MRSA

Feb 16, 2013

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TIMELINE FOR RESISTANCE IN HOSPITALS AND THE COMMUNITY. Drug Drug Resistance 25% Resistance 25% Resistance Introduced Reported in Hospitals in Community (Year) (Years) (Years) (Years)Penicillin 19411 to 2 6 15 to 20Methicillin 1961 <1 25 to 30 40 to 50 (Estimated)Vancomycin 1954 >40 9445

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COMMUNITY ACQUIRED MRSA

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