Differences in Clinical Features According to Boryoung and Karp Genotypes of Orientia tsutsugamushi

Dong-Min Kim; Na Ra Yun; Ganesh Prasad Neupane; Sung Heui Shin; So Yeon Ryu; Hee Jung Yoon; Seong Heon Wie; Woo Jin Kim; Chang Youl Lee; Jong Soo Choi; Tae Young Yang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0022731

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Differences in Clinical Features According to Boryoung and Karp Genotypes of Orientia tsutsugamushi

Dong-Min Kim ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Dong-Min Kim, Hee Jung Yoon

* E-mail: wiesh@chollian.net (SHW); drongkim@chosun.ac.kr (DMK)

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Chosun University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea, Research Center for Resistant Cells, MRC, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
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Na Ra Yun,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Chosun University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
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Ganesh Prasad Neupane,

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Chosun University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
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Sung Heui Shin,

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Chosun University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea, Research Center for Resistant Cells, MRC, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
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So Yeon Ryu,

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, Chosun University, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
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Hee Jung Yoon ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Dong-Min Kim, Hee Jung Yoon

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Eulji University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea
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Seong Heon Wie ,

* E-mail: wiesh@chollian.net (SHW); drongkim@chosun.ac.kr (DMK)

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Suwon, Republic of Korea
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Woo Jin Kim,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Republic of Korea
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Chang Youl Lee,

Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Medical Center, Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Chuncheon, Republic of Korea
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Jong Soo Choi,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Gangneung Asan Hospital, Gangneung, Republic of Korea
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Tae Young Yang

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Haenam General Hospital, Haenam, Republic of Korea
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Differences in Clinical Features According to Boryoung and Karp Genotypes of Orientia tsutsugamushi

Dong-Min Kim,
Na Ra Yun,
Ganesh Prasad Neupane,
Sung Heui Shin,
So Yeon Ryu,
Hee Jung Yoon,
Seong Heon Wie,
Woo Jin Kim,
Chang Youl Lee,
Jong Soo Choi

Published: August 15, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022731

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