Hypochlorite solutions may be useful in managing CA-MRSA

A recent research report (December 2008) indicates that Bleach Baths may be useful in managing CA-MRSA outbreaks.

The researchers suggest that a five-minute soak in a bleach solution consisting of 2.5 mcL of bleach diluted into 13 gallons of water, or about one-half cup of bleach diluted into a 50-gallon standard tub filled one-quarter with water, could decrease CA-MRSA colonies by more than 99.9%.

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