Rapid detection of the mecA gene in methicillin resistant staphylococci using a colorimetric cycling probe technology
- 1 June 1999
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- Vol. 34 (2) , 83-90
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0732-8893(99)00012-7
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