To evaluate the effective duration (in days) to clinical improvement of outpatient antibiotic regimens in the treatment of superficial abscesses caused by MRSA in patients that present to the emergency department.
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To determine the effective duration of treatment of different antibiotic regimens in the treatment of abscess with regards to resolution of patient symptoms and signs.
Timeframe: 5 days
Treatment failure will be defined as an increase in patient symptoms, increase in abscess size, development of constitutional symptoms, or hospitalization secondary to abscess complications
Timeframe: 5 days