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MRSA – The Super Bug - Reference

Written by - Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Oct 12, 2020

Reference

The evolutionary history of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) - Mark C. Enright D. Ashley Robinson, Gaynor Randle, Edward J. Feil, Hajo Grundmann, and Brian G. Spratt.

Author: Dr. Reeja Tharu

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Jun 01, 2010
Last Updated on Oct 12, 2020

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