MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) culture on a chromogenic MRSA screening medium. The colonies typically appear green on this agar. M

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MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) culture on a chromogenic MRSA screening medium. The colonies typically appear green on this agar. MRSA is a type of Staphylococcus aureus that has become resistant to many antibiotics. Many MRSA infections occur in healthcare settings (hospital-acquired or health-care associated-infections).

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