However , in 1961 the first case of Methicillin - resistant S. aureus was reported in a hospital in England .
In 1959 , Methicillin was employed as an antibiotic to treat infections caused by penicillin resistant S. aureus .
In 1961 the first case of Methicillin - resistant S. aureus was reported in a hospital in England .
In 1959 , Methicillin was employed as an antibiotic to treat infections caused by penicillin resistant S. aureus .