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New Strains of Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus with Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Causing an Outbreak of Severe Soft Tissue Infection in a Football Team

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Publisher Springer
Date 2005 Dec 13
PMID 16341520
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