skin disorders
Overview of Bacterial Skin Infections
Causes of Bacterial Skin Infections
Many types of bacteria can infect the skin. The most common are Staphylococcus aureus Infections and (also known as Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ) is a common bacteria causing skin infections in the United States. MRSA is resistant to many commonly used antibiotics because it has undergone genetic changes that allow it to survive despite exposure to some antibiotics. Because MRSA is 