Public health implications of MRSA in Canada
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Public health implications of MRSA in Canada
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Outbreak in Alberta of community-acquired (USA300) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in people with a history of drug use, homelessness or incarceration.CMAJ. 2006 Jul 18;175(2):149-54. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.051565. Epub 2006 Jun 27. CMAJ. 2006. PMID: 16804118 Free PMC article.
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