Epidemiological and Microbiological Characterization of Infections Caused byStaphylococcus aureuswith Reduced Susceptibility to Vancomycin, United States, 1997–2001
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- 15 February 2003
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- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 36 (4), 429-439
- https://doi.org/10.1086/346207
Abstract
Infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus with reduced vancomycin susceptibility (SA-RVS; minimum inhibitory concentration [MIC], ≥4 μg/mL), includiKeywords
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