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Clumping factor defective methicillinresistantStaphylococcus aureus

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Lally, R., Woolfrey, B. Clumping factor defective methicillinresistantStaphylococcus aureus . Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 3, 151–152 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02014336

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