A Case of Pulmonary Trichomoniasis in a Young Healthy Male
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La, Sung Soo
(Department of Internal Medicine, Dankook University College of Medicine)
Kong, Jae Hwan (Department of Internal Medicine, Dankook University College of Medicine) Bang, Chang Seok (Department of Internal Medicine, Dankook University College of Medicine) Hahn, Sung Hwhan (Department of Internal Medicine, Dankook University College of Medicine) Myong, Na-Hye (Department of Pathology, Dankook University College of Medicine) Kim, Doh Hyung (Department of Internal Medicine, Dankook University College of Medicine) |
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