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Superbug: The Fatal Menace of MRSA (2010)

McKenna, Maryn (Author)

Free Press

ISBN: 9781416557272

Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: xiii + 271 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Medicine Disease and diseases Public health Drug resistance Bacteriology 20th century, late United States

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Review Tenover, Fred C. (2011) Review of "Superbug: The Fatal Menace of MRSA". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (p. 165). unapi

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