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October 7, 2008Antimicrobial Agents and ChemotherapyOpen Access

Incidence and Characteristics of Vancomycin Nonsusceptible Strains of Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureusat Hershey Medical Center

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KKKlaudia Kosowska-ShickHershey (United States)LELois M. EdniePenn State Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterPMPamela McGheePennsylvania State University

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6aa3c05efd19ae9969b14e35https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.01073-08
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