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Brief Communication

Virulence of MRSA USA300 is enhanced by sub-inhibitory concentration of two different classes of antibiotics

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Pages 384-388 | Received 27 Apr 2018, Accepted 01 Oct 2018, Published online: 19 Jan 2019

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