Distribution of Legionella species from water systems and genetic diversity of L. pneumophila serogroup 1 in Gyeonggi-do |
Lee, Hyun-Kyung
(Microbiology Team, Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment)
Park, Yong-Bae (Microbiology Team, Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment) Hwang, Sun-Il (Microbiology Team, Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment) Kim, Young-Su (Microbiology Team, Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment) Park, Nan-Joo (Microbiology Team, Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment) Park, Kwang-Hee (Microbiology Team, Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment) Yoon, Mi-Hye (Microbiology Team, Gyeonggi-do Institute of Health and Environment) |
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