Skin Lesion Caused by ST398 and ST1 MRSA, Spain1

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Skin Lesion Caused by ST398 and ST1 MRSA, Spain1

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عنوان ژورنال: Emerging Infectious Diseases

سال: 2010

ISSN: 1080-6040,1080-6059

DOI: 10.3201/eid1601.090694