Clinical significance of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from respiratory specimens in Korea.

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Published in Chest on February 01, 2006

Authors

Won-Jung Koh1, O Jung Kwon, Kyeongman Jeon, Tae Sung Kim, Kyung Soo Lee, Young Kil Park, Gill Han Bai

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 50 Ilwon-dong, Kangnam-ku, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

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