Prevalence and Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Raw Meat in Korea
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Lim, Suk-Kyung
(National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service)
Nam, Hyang-Mi (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) Park, Hyun-Jung (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) Lee, Hee-Soo (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) Choi, Min-Jung (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) Jung, Suk-Chan (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) Lee, Ji-Yeon (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) Kim, Young-Cho (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) Song, Si-Wook (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) Wee, Sung-Hwan (National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service) |
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