Genetic Characterization of Atypical Shigella flexneri Isolated in Korea
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Hong, Sa-Hyun
(Division of Enteric Bacterial Infections, Center for Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health)
Choi, Yeon-Hwa (Division of Enteric Bacterial Infections, Center for Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health) Choo, Yun-Ae (Division of Enteric Bacterial Infections, Center for Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health) Choi, Young-Woon (Division of Enteric Bacterial Infections, Center for Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health) Choi, Seon-Young (Molecular Bacteriology Laboratory, International Vaccine Institute) Kim, Dong-Wook (Molecular Bacteriology Laboratory, International Vaccine Institute) Lee, Bok-Kwon (Division of Enteric Bacterial Infections, Center for Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health) Park, Mi-Sun (Division of Enteric Bacterial Infections, Center for Infectious Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health) |
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