Control of endemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus–-recent advances and future challenges
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- 1 December 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 12 (12) , 1154-1162
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01572.x
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