Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus carrying Panton—Valentine leukocidin genes among isolates from hospitalised patients in China
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- 1 April 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 14 (4) , 381-384
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2007.01927.x
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