Novel PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis for rapid typing of staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec elements.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on January 01, 2006

Authors

Jin Ah Yang1, Dae Won Park, Jang Wook Sohn, Min Ja Kim

Author Affiliations

1: Graduate School of Life Science and Biotechnology, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul.

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