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Materia Medica: VRSA re-emerges...

med_cat: (Holmes so not good)
  • Pa. hospital patient is found to have rare staph infection
    A patient at Pennsylvania Hospital has been found to have the vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a rare form of staph infection possibly caused by the overuse of the antibiotic vancomycin. The VRSA case is the first reported since 2007, according to CDC data. Eleven VRSA infection cases have so far been reported nationally. The Philadelphia Inquirer (4/7)

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Apr. 8th, 2010 07:53 pm (UTC)

off topic

LJ is acting weird so i can't access my inbox and various things, but i got your message through email - thanks! :))
med_cat: (H&W dynamic duo)
Apr. 8th, 2010 10:35 pm (UTC)

Re: off topic

Thank you so much! Yes, LJ has been having technical problems :(