Spread of Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates carrying Panton–Valentine leukocidin genes during a 3-year period in Greece
- 1 January 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 12 (1) , 29-34
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01295.x
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