Stock Photo - This 2005 colorized scanning electron micrograph SEM depicted numerous clumps of methicillin_resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, commonly referred to by the acronym, MRSA, Magnified 4780. Recently recognized outbreaks, or clusters of MRSA in community settings have been associated with strains that have some unique microbiologic and genetic properties, compared with the traditional hospital_based MRSA strains, which suggests some biologic properties, e.g., virulence factors like toxins,

Stock Photo: This 2005 colorized scanning electron micrograph SEM depicted numerous clumps of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria.

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