Epidemiological comparison of three Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia epidemics in a single hospital over 10 years |
Kim, Eun-Kyung
(Department of Pediatrics, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)
Youn, You-Sook (Department of Pediatrics, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) Rhim, Jung-Woo (Department of Pediatrics, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) Shin, Myung-Seok (Department of Pediatrics, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) Kang, Jin-Han (Department of Pediatrics, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) Lee, Kyung-Yil (Department of Pediatrics, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine) |
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