Summarizing an article

Background
For this assignment you will be finding a recent article about an antibiotic resistant organism that could be considered a possible threat to public health. You will write a short summary of the article, using your own words, and include a full citation at the end in the APA format. Follow the instructions below for selecting an article and completing this assignment.
Instructions
1.    Select one of the following organisms:
a. Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
b. Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus (VRE)
2.    Gotowww.google.com/news and enter the full name of the organism to obtain a number of recent articles about that organism
3.    Select one of the articles to summarize
4.    Read the article
5.    Write a short summary of the article and include a full citation for the article
in APA format
1.    Be sure to summarize the article in your own words!
2.    The summary should be one page or less, double-spaced in 12 pt font
3.    Spelling, grammar, and punctuation matter!

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