Heterogeneous vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (hetero-VISA) in Singapore

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作者
Sng, LH
Koh, TH
Wang, GCY
Hsu, LY
Kapi, M
Hiramatsu, K
机构
[1] Singapore Gen Hosp, Dept Pathol, Singapore 169608, Singapore
[2] Singapore Gen Hosp, Dept Internal Med, Singapore, Singapore
[3] Juntendo Univ, Dept Bacteriol, Tokyo, Japan
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D O I
10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2004.11.001
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 [流行病与卫生统计学];
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