Antibiotic sensitivity pattern of community associated-methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus Padrão de sensibilidade a antibióticos associados de Staphylococcus aureus da comunidade resistentes à meticilina
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1. Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Mangalore, India. Address to: Dr. Chetan Mandelia. 404, Main Block, KMC Men’s Hostel, Kaprigudda, Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Phone: 91 984 550-8568 e-mail: [email protected] Received in 23/10/2011 Accepted in 19/01/2012 Antibiotic sensitivity pattern of community associated-methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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