Classification of staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec): Guidelines for reporting novel SCCmec elements

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580 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)4961-4967
Number of pages7
JournalAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Volume53
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2009

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacology (medical)
  • Infectious Diseases

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