Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from Iranian hospitals: virulence factors and antibiotic resistance properties
Staphylococcus aureus is an important opportunistic pathogen responsible for a variety of diseases. Indiscriminate prescription of antibiotics caused severe antibiotic resistance especially against commonly used drugs. The present investigation was carried out to study the distribution of Panton-Va...
Main Authors: | Hassan Momtaz, Laleh Hafezi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association of Basic Medical Sciences of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
2014-10-01
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Series: | Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://bjbms.org/ojs/index.php/bjbms/article/view/34 |
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