Whole-genome sequencing for analysis of an outbreak of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a descriptive study
Open Access
- 31 January 2013
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 13 (2), 130-136
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70268-2
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- UK Clinical Research Collaboration Translational Infection Research Initiative, and the Medical Research Council (grant number G1000803)
- Wellcome Trust (098051)
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