968Changes in Serotypes of Group B Streptococcus in Infants with Invasive Bacterial Infection in Korea; from 1994 to 2013
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Invasive Bacterial Infection in Korea; from 1994 to 2013 In Ae Yoon, MD; Young June Choe, MD, MPH; Hyunmi Kang, MD; Hyunjoo Jung, MD; Jae Hong Choi, MD; Eun Young Cho, MD; Dae Sun Jo, MD, PhD; Hyunju Lee, MD, PhD; Eun Hwa Choi, MD, PhD; Hoan Jong Lee, MD, PhD, FIDSA; Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, South Korea; Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Seoul, South Korea; Department of Pediatrics, Chungnam National University Hospital, Daejeon, South Korea; Department of Pediatrics, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, South Korea
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