Mechanisms of acquisition of resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

A. Pantosti (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): a real hospital-based pathogen?
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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