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Scarlettmh
Jan 7, 2011, 09:18 AM
My friend had surgery follwing a car accident ,and got MRSA,9 years ago.Now she gets spells with a very high temperature and the old surgical site,develops a red rash and soreness.She has been to various doctors,but no diagnosis has been forthcoming.

joypulv
Jan 7, 2011, 11:38 AM
Do you really mean 'no diagnosis?'
MRSA and cellulitis are both bacterial skin infections, treated with antibiotics. No doctor has given her antibiotics since the first MRSA?