Staphylococcus aureus and Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci from Blood Stream Infections: Frequency of Occurrence, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, and Molecular (mecA) Characterization of Oxacillin Resistance in the SCOPE Program
- 1 March 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- Vol. 30 (3), 205-214
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0732-8893(97)00212-5
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