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After ha-mrsa iv treatment and decolinziation, do i always have to worry about reinfection? if so, what can i do to prevent it. would same abx work?
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Doc follow up: Generally speaking, MRSA likes the nose. It usually settles down there. Mupirocin nasal is a drug that can be very helpful. It must be monitored by a doctor. Do not self treat mrsa. Check with a great doc for follow up.
Answered 6/30/2014
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