Emergence of vancomycin resistant Staphylococcus aureus(VRSA) from a tertiary care hospital from northern part of India

BMC Infectious Diseases - Tập 6 Số 1 - 2006
Hare Krishna Tiwari1, Malay Ranjan Sen1
1Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005, India

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