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Is C-MRSA a different infection than Hospital acquired MRSA?

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Is C-MRSA a different infection than Hospital acquired MRSA?

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Yes, ‘true’ C-MRSA infections are different from the hospital acquired MRSA, notably C-MRSA is more sensitive to antibiotic treatment than hospital acquired MRSA, and therefore a wider range of antibiotics can be used to treat them.