Characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from skin and soft tissue infections in patients in Nairobi, Kenya
- 28 February 2013
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 17 (2), e115-e119
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2012.09.006
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