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Original Articles

Characterization of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus from skin and soft-tissue infections: a multicenter study in China

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Pages 1-11 | Received 08 Aug 2016, Accepted 09 Oct 2016, Published online: 25 Jan 2019

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