Detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from growth on mannitol salt oxacillin agar using PCR for nosocomial surveillance
- 23 September 1999
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- Vol. 35 (1) , 13-18
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0732-8893(99)00060-7
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