Staphylococcus Aureus and its Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in Patients, Nasalcarage of Health Personnel, and Objects at Dessie Referral Hospital, Northern Ethiopia

Mucheye Gizachew

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Mucheye Gizachew

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staphylococcus aureus, antimicrobial susceptibility, ethiopia

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Staphylococcus Aureus and its Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in Patients, Nasalcarage of Health Personnel, and Objects at Dessie Referral Hospital, Northern Ethiopia. (2014). Global Journal of Medical Research, 14(C2), 29-36. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/584

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