Abstract MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MRSA AMONG PATIENTS AND EMPLOYEES IN A SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT by
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MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MRSA AMONG PATIENTS AND EMPLOYEES IN A SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
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The occurrence and dissemination of methicillin and vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus in samples from patients and health professionals of a university hospital in Recife, State of Pernambuco, Brazil.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011