Geographical Distribution and Relative Abundance of Vectors of Scrub Typhus in the Republic of Korea
In Yong Lee, Heung Chul Kim, Young-Sun Lee, Jang Hoon Seo, Jae Won Lim, Tae Soon Yong, Terry A. Klein, Won Ja Lee
Korean J Parasito. 2009;47(4):381-386.   Published online 2009 Dec 1     DOI: https://doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2009.47.4.381
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