MRSA is an example of an antibiotic-resistant disease, notable for causing severe wound infections resistant to methicillin.
MRSA is an example of an antibiotic-resistant disease, causing serious wound infections and resisting methicillin.
| Front | Give an example of an antiobiotic resistant disease. |
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| Back | MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) causes serious wound infections and is resistant to the powerful antibiotic, methicillin. |
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