Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus - Symptoms
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If symptoms are new, severe or persistent, contact a health care provider.Symptoms of MRSA depend on the area of body infected, and include:Sores or boils on the skinSwollen, red, painful bumpsFluid or pus filled bumpsAffected area is warm to touchFeverChillsLow blood pressureSevere headacheShortness of breath Sores or boils on the skin Swollen, red, painful bumps Fluid or pus filled bumps Affected area is warm to touch Fever Chills Low blood pressure Severe headache Shortness of breath Based on CDC report, less than 2 percent of the population chronically carries the type of staph bacteria known as MRSA. Unnecessary or overuse of antibiotics over years or decades Hospitalization for long duration Undergoing dialysis Exposure to bacteria by infected surfaces or objects Weak immune system such as in case of HIV/AIDS patients People who have undergone surgeries or have implantable devices Chronic skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis Working in hospitals or labs Participating in contact sports Being in crowded, unhygienic conditions Homosexuality in men Deep infections killing the tissues causing gangrene Deep, painful abscesses Infection of surgical wounds Blood infection Infection of the heart, bones, joints, lungs, and urinary tract Death
Sores or boils on the skin
Swollen, red, painful bumps
Fluid or pus filled bumps
Affected area is warm to touch
Fever
Chills
Low blood pressure
Severe headache
Shortness of breath
Based on CDC report, less than 2 percent of the population chronically carries the type of staph bacteria known as MRSA.
Unnecessary or overuse of antibiotics over years or decades
Hospitalization for long duration
Undergoing dialysis
Exposure to bacteria by infected surfaces or objects
Weak immune system such as in case of HIV/AIDS patients
People who have undergone surgeries or have implantable devices
Chronic skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis
Working in hospitals or labs
Participating in contact sports
Being in crowded, unhygienic conditions
Homosexuality in men
Deep infections killing the tissues causing gangrene
Deep, painful abscesses
Infection of surgical wounds
Blood infection
Infection of the heart, bones, joints, lungs, and urinary tract
Death
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