Imported Malaria in Korea: a 13-Year Experience in a Single Center
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Cheong, Hae-Suk
(Division of Infectious Diseases, Konkuk University Hospital, Konkuk University School of Medicine)
Kwon, Ki-Tae (Division of Infectious Diseases, Daegu Fatima Hospital) Rhee, Ji-Young (Division of Infectious Diseases, Dankook University Hospital, Dankook University School of Medicine) Ryu, Seong-Yeol (Division of Infectious Diseases, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, Keimyung University School of Medicine) Jung, Dong-Sik (Division of Infectious Diseases, Dong-A University Medical Center, Dong-A University School of Medicine) Heo, Sang-Taek (Division of Infectious Diseases, Gyeongsang Institute of Health Sciences, Gyeongsang National University Hospital) Shin, Sang-Yop (Division of Infectious Diseases, Cheju National University Hospital, Cheju National University) Chung, Doo-Ryun (Division of Infectious Diseases, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Peck, Kyong-Ran (Division of Infectious Diseases, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) Song, Jae-Hoon (Division of Infectious Diseases, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) |
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