Wound culture revealed mrsa

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Question: Patient was admitted with localized cellulitis and ulcerations of the left lower leg with sepsis. Wound culture revealed MRSA (methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus). All of these conditions were present on admission (POA). Pt was taken to surgery and underwent excisional debridement of the ulcers and was placed on IV antibiotics. What would be the principal diagnosis?

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