Staphylococcus aureus with heterogeneous resistance to vancomycin:: Epidemiology, clinical significance, and critical assessment of diagnostic methods

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Liu, C
Chambers, HF
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[1] Univ Calif San Francisco, San Francisco Gen Hosp, Div Infect Dis, San Francisco, CA USA
[2] San Francisco Sch Med, San Francisco, CA USA
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10.1128/AAC.47.10.3040-3045.2003
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Q93 [微生物学];
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