Scrub Typhus:A Prospective Study of 76 Cases |
Kim, Dong-Min
(Division of Infectious Diseases, Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Chosun University)
Kim, Hyun-Lee (Division of Infectious Diseases, Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Chosun University) Park, Chi-Young (Division of Infectious Diseases, Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Chosun University) Yoon, Sung-Ho (Division of Infectious Diseases, Departments of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Chosun University) Song, Hyeon-Je (Jeollanam-do Institute of Health and Environment) Shim, Soo-Kyoung (Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention) |
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