When that happens, your infection will be said to be antibiotic resistant, and your physician will have to prescribe a different drug to combat it. MRSA: The Spread of Drug Resistance In fact ...

Patients colonized with AMR pathogens showed high risk for infection with the same pathogen for up to 2 years, indicating a time window for decolonization interventions.

Prevalence of CA-MRSA varies from region to region ... pathogens based on the age of the patient or the source of the infection. Because antibiotics increase the cost of treatment, the incidence ...