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Please Pray for my Dad!

wiggins6 @wiggins6 (61) • United States 27 Jul 09

I would like to ask for everyone who reads this to please pray for my dad. He is only 50 and is not in great health, but has just found out that he has severe staph infection. He has several abscesses, some of which have turned...

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MRSA-Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus. Have you been infected?

debrakcarey @debrakcarey (19887) • United States 3 Jul 09

There are two strains of MRSA. CA-MRSA and HA-MRSA. The CA strain is community acquired and the HA strain is hospital acquired. CA MRSA: Most at risk are those with weakened immune systems, the elderly and children and those...

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Germs! Anyone afraid of them?

callahanb78 @callahanb78 (529) • United States 28 Apr 09

Anyone have any issues with germs? Are you afraid of germs when you are out in public? Or even in your own home? I dont really consider myself afraid of germs but I watch or listen for people who have infections or whatever. We...

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Do You The Permanent Cure For Staphylococus?

OKWUDILI APAI @okwusman1 (2247) • Abuja, Nigeria 21 Feb 08

One of my friends has been suffering from staphylococus for years all treatments and medication could not cure it. Do you any drug both herbal or scientific that can eradicate this disease completely from him? Your prescription...

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The rise in drug-resistant bacteria is alarming!

ChaJudLeoBit @ChaJudLeoBit (1656) • United States 2 Aug 07

I am a lab tech and work in a Dr's clinic. I did my clinicals at a refernce lab and we kept a list of the drug resistant forms of Staph. (MRSA is what they are refered to Methacillin Resistant Staphalococcus Aureus. There are...

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Wat r the preventive measures?

Thiru178 @Thiru178 (460) • Sri Lanka 19 Jan 07

New strain of Staph is now producing a toxin called Panton Valentine Leucocidine(PVL) which has the ability to destroy tisssues and make pneumonia. Has Killed two British citizns this yr. The simple Hygienic practices can...