Seroreactivity to Q Fever Among Slaughterhouse Workers in South Korea |
Chu, Hyuk
(Center for Infectious Disease, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Yoo, Seok-Ju (Department of Preventive Medicine, Dongguk University College of Medicine) Hwang, Kyu-Jam (Center for Infectious Disease, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Lim, Hyun-Sul (Department of Preventive Medicine, Dongguk University College of Medicine) Lee, Kwan (Department of Preventive Medicine, Dongguk University College of Medicine) Park, Mi-Yeoun (Center for Immunology and Pathology, Korea National Institute of Health, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) |
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