Are correctional facilities amplifying the epidemic of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?
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Are correctional facilities amplifying the epidemic of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?
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Waves of resistance: Staphylococcus aureus in the antibiotic era.Nat Rev Microbiol. 2009 Sep;7(9):629-41. doi: 10.1038/nrmicro2200. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2009. PMID: 19680247 Free PMC article. Review.
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