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Photograph of a cutaneous abscess caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria  (MRSA). This infection is difficult to treat because many of the drugs used to treat infections are not effective against MRSA.

Cutaneous abscess caused by MRSA

Photo credit: Gregory Moran, M.D.
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Page last reviewed: January 28, 2019
Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP)