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Two Cases of Scrub Typhus Presenting with Guillain-$Barr{\acute{e}}$ Syndrome with Respiratory Failure

  • Ju, Il-Nam (Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital) ;
  • Lee, Jung-Woo (Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital) ;
  • Cho, Sung-Yeoun (Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital) ;
  • Ryu, Seung-Jee (Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital) ;
  • Kim, Youn-Jeong (Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital) ;
  • Kim, Sang-Il (Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital) ;
  • Kang, Moon-Won (Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine and Medical Research Institute, Pusan National University Hospital)
  • Published : 2011.12.01
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