Monitoring of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Nasal Swabs Obtained from Dental Clinic Healthcare Providers and Medical Environment Nurses |
Han, Seung-Ho
(Department of Laboratory Medicine, Veterans Hospital)
Song, In-Sook (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Veterans Hospital) Kim, Jong-Koan (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Veterans Hospital) Park, Jum-Gi (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Veterans Hospital) Park, Jang-Hwan (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Veterans Hospital) Lee, Myeong-Jae (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Veterans Hospital) Kim, Shin-Moo (Department Clinical Laboratory Science, Wonkwang Health Science College) Kim, Kang-Ju (Department of Oral Microbiology, School of Dentistry, Wonkwang University) |
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