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How long is a toddler still contagious after being treated for mrsa. he's finished antibiotics but still has a small sore on his belly (no puss)?
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MRSA: MRSA once infection starts with a person, he keep carrying it on his hands and inside his nose. So he stays contagious
Answered 1/9/2016
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