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Re: The swine flu [message #384353 is a reply to message #384339] Tue, 05 May 2009 04:37 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Goztow wrote on Tue, 05 May 2009 10:06

jnz wrote on Sat, 02 May 2009 11:45

Goztow wrote on Sat, 02 May 2009 09:29

SARS refers to hospital infections, right?


No,
Severe acute respiratory syndrome

oops, confused with MRSA.


MRSA can be transmitted outside of hospitals too, it is a mild bacteria that affects the skin (afaik). Which is immune to most anti-biotics, including your own immune system. Which is why it is deadly.
EDIT:I think the first occurence was in a hospital, though. Mainly because of all the anti-biotics they use.

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