Clinical Review
Hospital-Acquired and Community-Acquired MRSA: Two Distinct Infections
Emergency Medicine. 2009 October;41(10):36-38
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Patricia Seymour, MD, MS, and Jeremy Golding, MD, FAAFP
Two cases illustrate the clinical features of hospital-acquired and community-acquired MRSA infections, preparing the urgent care clinician for accurate diagnosis and management of these conditions. Also reviewed are strategies for preventing reinfection.