Disseminated Scedosporium apiospermum Infection Induced from Aspiration Pneumonia after Near-Drowning |
Won, Ho-Youn
(Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Corporation Ilsan Hospital)
Kim, Hyung-Rae (Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Corporation Ilsan Hospital) Kim, Dong-Hwan (Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Corporation Ilsan Hospital) Oh, Jae-Won (Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Corporation Ilsan Hospital) Ki, Jung-Hye (Department of Pathology, National Health Insurance Corporation Ilsan Hospital) Han, Chang-Hun (Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Corporation Ilsan Hospital) Lee, Sun-Min (Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Corporation Ilsan Hospital) Kim, Cheong-Ju (Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Corporation Ilsan Hospital) |
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