A Case of Disseminated Mycobacterium bovis Infection after BCG Vaccination (Tokyo strain) in an Apparently Immunocompetent Infant |
Paik, Ji Yeun
(Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Choi, Jae Hong (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Kim, Min Kyung (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Choi, Eun Hwa (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Lee, Hoan Jong (Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Park, Kyoung Un (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) |
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