Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 30, Issue 19 , Pages 148-149 , 1 October 2008

First Reported Isolation of Multiresistant Staphylococcus warneri in Gastrointestinal Disease

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doi: 10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2008.09.002

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 30, Issue 19 , Pages 148-149 , 1 October 2008

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