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Pancholi, V. (2001). Staphylococcal Extracellular/ Surface Enzymatic Activity. In: Honeyman, A.L., Friedman, H., Bendinelli, M. (eds) Staphylococcus aureus Infection and Disease. Infectious Agents and Pathogenesis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46848-4_8
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