Detection of alpha-hemolysin in Staphylococcus aureus derived respiratory strains: correlation with microbiological and clinical variables

A. Lacoma De La Torre (Badalona (Barcelona), Spain)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Respiratory infections in critically ill and immuno-depressed patientes
Session: Respiratory infections in critically ill and immuno-depressed patientes
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4081
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections

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