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Massachusetts Bureau of Communicable Disease Control: Antibiotic Resistance Web Site - http://www.mass.gov/dph/cdc/antibiotic/mrsa_about.htm
Provides information about antibiotic resistance as well as specific bacteria that have developed antibiotic resistance. |
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NIAID, NIH: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus - http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/topics/antimicrobialResistance/Examples/mrsa/
Includes symptoms, cause, news, research, transmission, treatment, and prevention. |
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New York State Department of Health: MRSA - http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/communicable/staphylococcus_aureus/methicillin_resistant/
Factsheets, alerts and advisories, press releases, eduactional material, and resources. |
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Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services: MRSA - http://mqa.dhs.state.tx.us/QMWeb/MRSA.htm
Outbreak prevention, risk factors, and handling MRSA carriers. |
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MedlinePlus: MRSA - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mrsa.html
Features news, links to related resources, articles, and research. |
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Living with MRSA - http://www.tpchd.org/files/library/2357adf2a147d1aa.pdf
Includes factsheet with illustrations from the Tacoma-Pierce County, Washington Health Department. |
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MRSA Resources - http://www.mrsaresources.com/
Produced by survivors of the disease. Includes personal stories, forum, links, disease information, and factsheets. |
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Minnesota Dept. of Health: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus - http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/idepc/diseases/mrsa/index.html
Disease statistics and basics, plus information for schools, health professionals, correctional facilities, and athletic programs. |
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JAMA: MRSA Infections - http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/298/15/1826
Article with facts about the disease in the Journal of the American Medical Association. |
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Health Protection Agency - http://www.hpa.org.uk/infections/topics_az/staphylo/MRSA_leaflet.pdf
Factsheet from the UK agency. |
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Guidelines for the Control of MRSA - http://www.goapic.org/MRSA.htm
Full version provided online by The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. |
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MRSA and Families Network - http://www.mrsaandfamiliesnetwork.com/
Irish organization. Includes contacts, links, disease information, and news. |
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MRSA Action UK - http://www.mrsaactionuk.net/
Organization with the purpose to raise public awareness about the disease and influence the government and healthcare sectors. Includes news, forum, weblog, newsletter, memorials, and disease information. |
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Johns Hopkins Medical: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) - http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/heic/patient/mrsa/index.html
Factsheet about the disease with disease information and epidemiology. |
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MRSA Survivors Network - http://www.mrsasurvivors.org/
Features survivor's stories, advocacy work, disease information, and factsheets. |