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Understanding Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

BioEd Online is an ï¿½educational resource for educators, students, and parentsï¿½ from the Baylor College of Medicine. This is an excellent place to find educational materials and current information in the field of biology. The ï¿½Hot Topicsï¿½ section of this site focus on current events and issues in biology that are ï¿½receiving national attention.ï¿½ This site, created by Mary Pat Bolton, MA, RD, LD, contains a brief discussion of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), commonly known as a "staph" infection. The article includes background information on the bacteria as well as information about how people become infected with MRSA, how it is treated, and how it can be prevented. In addition, the site includes links to references and further reading. Be sure to check out the related slide set, ï¿½Understanding Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus." The slide show can be easily manipulated for use in the classroom along with the other resources provided in this ï¿½Hot Topicï¿½ from BioEd Online.

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Material Type:: Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:: August 3, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: March 5, 2021
Author:: Bolton, Mary Pat, Baylor College of Medicine
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
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