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Colistin Resistance in Escherichia coli Isolates From Patients With Bloodstream Infection in Korea

  • Kim, Young Ah (Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital) ;
  • Yong, Dongeun (Department of Laboratory Medicine and Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
  • Jeong, Seok Hoon (Department of Laboratory Medicine and Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Kyungwon (Department of Laboratory Medicine and Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
  • Received : 2016.07.18
  • Accepted : 2016.11.29
  • Published : 2017.03.01

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