Colonization, Fomites, and Virulence: Rethinking the Pathogenesis of Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection
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- 1 March 2008
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 46 (5) , 752-760
- https://doi.org/10.1086/526773
Abstract
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is increasingly common worldwide and causes considerable morbidityKeywords
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