spa typing directly from a mecA, spa and pvl multiplex PCR assay—a cost-effective improvement for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus surveillance
- 1 June 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 14 (6), 611-614
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.01995.x
Abstract
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