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Does mrsa start out a red welt then it blister?
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MRSA abscess: Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium that can cause skin abscesses. These develop as painful red nodules that become filled with pus before rupturing.
Answered 7/2/2015
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