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Subcutaneous Infection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
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Published on: February 10, 2011

[Results of lysotyping in impetigo contagiosa staphylogenes within a school community]

H Neussel, W Lenz, H Brandis

    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift Fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, Und Verwandte Gebiete
    |July 1, 1974
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