Faced with soaring rates of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections, some experts recommend universal screening of all newly admitted hospital patients for MRSA ...

Ed Rivas said he still does not know what he cut his foot ... as MRSA, or Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. It is a type of staph bacteria that causes difficult-to-treat infections.