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Definition. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by a type of staph bacteria that's become resistant to many of the antibiotics used to treat ordinary staph infections.hen it occurs in these settings, it's known as health care-associated MRSA (HA-MRSA). HA-MRSA infections typically are associated with invasive procedures or devices, such as surgeries, intravenous tubing or artificial joints. Another type of MRSA infection has occurred in the wider community â among healthy people.
MRSA infections facts. Staphylococcus aureus (Staph aureus, S. aureus, or SA) is a common bacteria (a type of germ) in the nose and on the skin of people and animals. It is a specific staph bacteria (a type of germ) that is often resistant to (is not killed by) several types of antibiotic treatments.