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Case Reports
. 2009 Jun;15(6):995-6.
doi: 10.3201/eid1506.081632.

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA400 Clone, Italy

Carla Vignaroli
Case Reports

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA400 Clone, Italy

Carla Vignaroli. Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Jun.
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