MRSA--the tip of the iceberg.

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Published in Clin Microbiol Infect on April 01, 2006

Authors

P C Appelbaum1

Author Affiliations

1: Pennsylvania State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania 17033-0850, USA. pappelbaum@psu.edu

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