Infections Caused By Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus European Clone (ST80) In Slovenia Between 2006 And 2013
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Language: English
Page range: 131 - 135
Submitted on: Sep 9, 2015
Accepted on: Dec 9, 2015
Published on: Feb 11, 2016
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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