Failure of bacteriophage typing to detect an inter-hospital outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Zagreb subsequently identified by random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE)
- 1 October 1999
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 5 (10) , 634-642
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.1999.tb00421.x
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