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Which is better for MRSA, Bactrim or Doxycycline?

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According to the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), both trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) and doxycycline are recommended options for treating mild to moderate community-acquired MRSA (CA-MRSA) skin and soft-tissue infections. The question of which is better for MRSA, Bactrim or Doxycycline, hinges on the specific infection, local resistance patterns, patient history, and potential side effects.