Extensive intra-hospital spread of a methicillin-resistant staphylococcal clone
- 1 July 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 3 (1), 26-31
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1201-9712(98)90091-1
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