| Antibiotic Resistance |
I. Introduction to Antibiotic Resistance: MRSA MRSA = Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus As this news report indicates, antibiotic resistance is becoming a major problem. Watch the video and then discuss with your group what topics/questions you will need to learn about to: a) understand the origins of the antibiotic resistance problem in general (not just for MRSA) and b) develop ways to solve/help the problem. Decide on a list of topics you think should be investigated. http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=3486452n%3fsource=search_video For the next class, please read: WHO fact sheet on antibiotic resistance |