Share. Collagen is a protein made up of amino acids that is found in the human body. Here's a look at what collagen is and how it is used in the body.Like all proteins, collagen consists of amino acids, organic molecules made from carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.ollagen and keratin give the skin its strength, waterproofing, and elasticity. Loss of collagen is a cause of wrinkles. Collagen-based animal glues may be made by boiling the skin and sinews of animals.
1 MRSA can live for up to 8 weeks on a mop head. 2  MRSA can live for up to 9 weeks on a cotton towel. 3  MRSA can live for up to 203 days (over 6 moths) on a blanket. 4  MRSA can live on the skin of otherwise healthy individuals, with no symptoms indefinitely.
1 Generally, someone who has a MRSA infection stays infected for just under 10 days if they are treated by a doctor although many factors are involved and this duration can vary from person to person. Cover your wound. 2  Keep wounds that are draining or have pus covered with clean, dry bandages until healed. 3  Follow your healthcare providerâs instructions on proper care of the wound. 4  Pus from infected wounds can contain staph, including MRSA, so keeping the infection covered will help prevent the spread to others.