The causative organisms of pediatric empyema in Korea |
Yum, Hye-yung
(Department of Pediatrics, Pochon Cha University)
Kim, Woo Kyung (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Inje University) Kim, Jin Tak (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Catholic University of the Korea) Kim, Hyun Hee (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Catholic University of the Korea) Rha, Yeong Ho (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Kyunghee University) Park, Yong Min (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Eulji University) Sohn, Myung Hyun (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Yonsei University) Ahn, Kang Mo (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Sungkyungkwan University) Lee, Soo Young (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Ajou University) Hong, Su Jong (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Ulsan University) Lee, Hae Ran (Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Hallym University) |
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