Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Number of findings suggesting a cause for the diarrhea other than MRSA
Could the diarrhea be antibiotic-associated?
Could the patient have MRSA-associated diarrhea?
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Purpose: To identify a patient with diarrhea caused by an enterotoxin producing methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Specialty: Infectious Diseases, Dermatology
Objective: clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics, complications
ICD-10: B95.6, U80, U81, U88, U89,