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jul 14, 1968 - MRSA

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In 1968, MRSA is first reported the United States. Subsequently, new strains of bacteria developed so that it could resist previously effective drugs. MRSA is actually resistant to an entire class of penicillin.
(from https://www.niaid.nih.gov/research/mrsa-antimicrobial-resistance-history)

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jul 14, 1968
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~ 58 years ago

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