Clonal dissemination of epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Belgium and neighboring countries
- 1 May 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 6 (5) , 239-245
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1469-0691.2000.00064.x
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