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Section 1: Everyday Understanding of MRSA & CA-MRSA What Are Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria? Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are germs that no longer respond to the medicines we usually use to kill them. Normally, antibiotics treat infections by stopping bacteria from growing. But sometimes bacteria change (mutate) in a way that helps them survive — even when medicine is supposed to kill them. What Is MRSA? MRSA stands for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. It’s a type of …