Epidemiological Trends of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Women in Cheonan, South Korea, 2011-2017 |
Park, Ji On
(Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science, Dankook University College of Health Sciences)
Jeon, Jae-Sik (Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science, Dankook University College of Health Sciences) Kim, Jong Wan (Department of Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, Dankook University) Kim, Jae Kyung (Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science, Dankook University College of Health Sciences) |
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