Recovery Rate and Characteristics of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Isolates in a University Hospital in Korea
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Lee, Jung Yeon
(Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center)
Choi, Hee Jin (University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Asan Institute for Life Sciences) Lee, Hyeyoung (Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine) Joung, Eun Young (Product Planning and Development Dept. M&D Co., LTD.) Huh, Jin Won (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Oh, Yeon-Mok (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Lee, Sang Do (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Kim, Woo Sung (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Kim, Dong Soon (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Kim, Won Dong (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) Shim, Tae Sun (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center) |
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