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. 1961 Dec;40(12):2209–2214. doi: 10.1172/JCI104447

SUPPRESSION OF NASAL, SKIN, AND AERIAL STAPHYLOCOCCI BY NASAL APPLICATION OF METHICILLIN*

Donald T Varga 1, Arthur White 1,†
PMCID: PMC290930  PMID: 13924845

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