Lack of heteroresistance among Staphylococcus aureus isolates with vancomycin MICs of 2 micrograms per milliliter by automated testing
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Lack of heteroresistance among Staphylococcus aureus isolates with vancomycin MICs of 2 micrograms per milliliter by automated testing
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