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Help please? what is the difference between mrsa and vrsa?
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The resistance: Mrsa = methicillin resistant staph aureus vrsa = vancomycin resistant staph aureus.
Answered 3/28/2014
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Vrsa vs Mrsa : Mrsa is methicillin resistant staph aureus. Vrsa is vanvomycin resistant. Mrsa can usually be treated by vancomycin so vrsa is more resistant than Mrsa.
Answered 7/20/2018
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Antibiotic resistant: MRSA (methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus) and VRSA (vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus )
Answered 2/22/2015
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