Advances in Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 8 , Pages 1-2 , August 2007

Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus infections in dogs

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PII: S1041-7826(07)00115-6

doi: 10.1016/j.asams.2007.08.001

Advances in Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 8 , Pages 1-2 , August 2007

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