Antibiotic therapy is still the mainstay of medical care for MRSA, but antibiotic therapy is complicated by MRSA's antibiotic resistance. Consequently, laboratory determination of MRSA antibiotic resistance and susceptibility is important in establishing effective antibiotic treatment.
1 Incentive Special Pay: An Officer of the Medical Corps of the Army who signs an agreement to remain on active duty for not less than one year may receive an annual bonus ranging from $20,000 to $60,000 depending on the specialty qualification and whether they receive Multiyear Special Pay.
The initial length of your army contract is a fixed 4 years. For those who wish to stay in the Army for longer, bonuses exist so you can stay as long as you would like. If staying, once you have been in the Army for 4 to 8 years, you are eligible for lump sum bonus payments.