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Reversion of resistance in relapsing infection caused by a glycopeptide-intermediate methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolate.

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Bibliographic reference Huang, Te-Din ; Almpanis, C ; Denis, O. ; Nonhoff, C. ; Delaere, Bénédicte ; et. al. Reversion of resistance in relapsing infection caused by a glycopeptide-intermediate methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolate.. In: European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases, Vol. 26, no. 6, p. 419-422 (2007)
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