Computed Tomography Findings of Community-Acquired Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report |
Cha, Yoon Ki
(Department of Radiology, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Dongguk University College of Medicine)
Kim, Jeung Sook (Department of Radiology, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Dongguk University College of Medicine) Park, Seong Yeon (Department of Internal Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Dongguk University College of Medicine) Oh, Jin Young (Department of Internal Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Dongguk University College of Medicine) Kwon, Jae Hyun (Department of Radiology, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Dongguk University College of Medicine) |
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