Changes in Diagnostic Methods for Pulmonary Tuberculosis between 2005 and 2013 |
Ahn, Bin
(Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Kim, Joohae (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Yoo, Chul-Gyu (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Kim, Young Whan (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Han, Sung Koo (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Yim, Jae-Joon (Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) |
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