Screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in clinical swabs using a high-throughput real-time PCR-based method
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- 1 January 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 14 (1) , 22-28
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2007.01880.x
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