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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from healthy carrier chickens

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Pages 342-346 | Received 07 Dec 2012, Accepted 31 Mar 2013, Published online: 18 Jun 2013

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