Meticillin resistant staphylococcus aureus in Norway;Meticillinresistente gule stafylokokker i Norge

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 128, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 2730-2733

  Elstrøm, Petter ^a   Aavitsland, Preben ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NORWAY; PATHOGENICITY; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NORWAY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 58149236757     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: 08077096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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