Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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'Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium responsible for several difficult-to-treat infections in humans. It may also be referred to as multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (ORSA) or simply "Staph." MRSA is by definition any strain of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria that is resistant to a large group of antibiotics called the beta-lactams, which include the penicillins and the cephalosporins.
Aliases: MRSA, ORSA, multiple-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, , 0080-ed07
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