Evaluation of three chromogenic media (MRSA-ID, MRSA-Select and CHROMagar MRSA) and ORSAB for surveillance cultures of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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- 1 December 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 12 (12) , 1168-1174
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01534.x
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