Epidemiology of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus lineages in five major African towns: high prevalence of Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes
- 1 April 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 17 (4), 633-639
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03320.x
Abstract
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