Antibiotics Susceptability of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolated from Single Tertiary Childrens' Hospital Since 2014 and Choice of Appropriate Empirical Antibiotics
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Jung, Jiwon
(Department of Pediatrics, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine)
Yoo, Ree Nar (Department of Pediatrics, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Sung, Hungseop (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Kim, Mina (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Lee, Jina (Department of Pediatrics, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) |
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