Randomized Controlled Trial of Cephalexin Versus Clindamycin for Uncomplicated Pediatric Skin Infections Key point: When it comes to curing skin infected with MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), timely and proper wound cleaning and draining may be more important than the choice of antibiotic. Citation: Chen AE, Carroll KC, Diener-West M, et al. Pediatrics. 2011;127(3):e573-e580. Researchers originally set out to compare the efficacy of two antibiotics commonly used to treat Staph skin infections, ran- domly giving 191 …
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