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Prevalence of mupirocin resistance in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis: results of the Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Study of the Paul-Ehrlich-Society for Chemotherapy, 2001
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☆ The Paul-Ehrlich-Society for Chemotherapy (Paul-Ehrlich-Gesellschaft für Chemotherapie) is a member of ISC.
PII: S0924-8579(04)00094-9
doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2003.11.007
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