Emergence and spread of low-level mupirocin resistance in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from a community hospital in Japan
- 30 April 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hospital Infection
- Vol. 47 (4) , 294-300
- https://doi.org/10.1053/jhin.2000.0931
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