Changes in coagulase serotype of Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Busan, 1994-2005

Korean Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 346-350

  Hwang, Soo Myung ^a   Kim, Tae Un ^a  

^a Catholic University of Pusan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coagulase serotyping; MRSA; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 38049174943     PISSN: 04402413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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