- Salmonella Osteomyelitis of the Sternoclavicular Joint Mimicking Tuberculosis in an Otherwise Healthy Person
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Kim YD, Lee SM, Son BS, Lee EY, Chang CL
- KMID: 2224729
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):146-148.
Osteomyelitis caused by Salmonella Typhi is rare in an otherwise healthy person. Here, we describe a case of Salmonella osteomyelitis in a sternoclavicular joint mimicking malignancy or tuberculosis, in an... -
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- A Case of Bacteremia Caused by Leuconostoc lactis Identified by 16S rRNA Sequencing
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Kim GY, Kim MH, Park SY, Park MJ, Suh JT, Lee HJ
- KMID: 2224727
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):137-141.
Leuconostoc spp. used to be considered nonpathogens to human, but human infections have been reported including bacteremia in compromized patients. Leuconostoc spp. may be misidentified as lactobacilli, streptococci, pediococci and... -
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- A case of Corynebacterium xerosis Infection in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
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Lee WM, Ha JS, Ryoo NH, Jeon DS, Kim JR
- KMID: 2224728
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):142-145.
Corynebacterium xerosis is a normal flora of the skin, mucous membrane and gastrointestinal tract. Although not usually considered to be a pathogen, it occasionally causes serious infections in immunocompromised hosts.... -
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- Interpretation of Susceptibility Tests in Consideration of Tissue Concentrations of Antimicrobials
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Lee CH, Cho HS, Ryoo NH
- KMID: 2224725
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):125-130.
BACKGROUND: For an optimum treatment of infections, appropriate antimicrobials should be selected according to the results of antibiotic susceptibility test (AST). However, the present AST does not take into account... -
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- In Vitro Antimicrobial Activities of Silver Nanoparticles (NANOVER) against Clinical Isolates
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Heo WB, Lee SH, Lee WK
- KMID: 2224722
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):110-114.
BACKGROUND: Silver has extensive and powerful antimicrobial activities and silver-containing materials have been widely used in many medical fields. Recently nanoparticulate silver was developed and it is superior to other... -
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- Identification of Candida Species by Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Lee MK, Kim HR, Lee YJ
- KMID: 2224724
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):119-124.
BACKGROUND: Polymerase chain reacation (PCR)-based methods have been described for rapid detection and identification of Candida spp. Multiplex PCR assay was developed using internal transcribed spacers and topoisomerase II gene... -
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- Detection of Cytomegalovirus by Dual-PCR
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Choe WH, Kang JO, Choi TY, Ahn Y
- KMID: 2224720
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):96-101.
BACKGROUND: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in transplant recipients and immunocompromised patients. We compared the results of a dual polymerase chain reaction (dual-PCR) and... -
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- Multilocus Sequence Typing of Clonal Changes of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Intensive Care Unit Patients: 1996 versus 2004
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Huh JY, Yi J, Hong KH, Kim EC
- KMID: 2224718
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):84-89.
BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) accounts for more than 70% of S. aureus isolates from tertiary-care hospitals in Korea. Recently, a multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme has been used to... -
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- Influence of a Change in the Hospital Environment on Hospital-Acquired Urinary Tract Infection
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Park BR, Kim HR, Lee MK
- KMID: 2224719
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):90-95.
BACKGROUND: To estimate the influence of a change in the hospital environment on a hospital-acquired urinary tract infection (HAUTI), we analyzed and compared the rates of HAUTI and the associated... -
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- Evaluation of Automatic Acid-Fast Bacilli Stainer AT-2000F
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Kim SY, Yang EK, Kim YJ, Lee SM, Lee EY, Park YK, Bai GH, Chang CL
- KMID: 2224723
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):115-118.
BACKGROUND: Sputum smear microscopy is rapid, economic, and useful to detect patients with transmittable tuberculosis, albeit laborious. We aimed to evaluate the usefulness of an automated acid-fast bacilli stainer, which... -
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- A Case of Fungal Keratitis Caused by Colletotrichum Species
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Song SH, Park JJ, Shin KS, Joo SI, Lee GJ, Lee KW, Lee H, Kim EC
- KMID: 2224726
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):131-136.
Colletotrichum is mainly a fungal pathogen of plants, but sporadic cases of human infection have been reported recently. Most of them are fungal keratitis and only a few cases have... -
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- Emergence of CTX-M-12, PER-1 and OXA-30 beta-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae
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Bae IK, Lee YN, Jeong SH, Lee K, Yong D, Lee J, Hong SG, Kim EC, Park YJ, Choi TY, Uh Y, Shin JH, Lee WG, Ahn JY, Lee SH, Woo GJ, Kwak HS
- KMID: 2224721
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):102-109.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine a nation-wide prevalence of Ambler class A and D extended-spectrum-lactamases (ESBL) in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in Korea. METHODS: During the period of... -
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- Antimicrobial Resistance and Occurrence of Virulence Factors in Enterococci Isolated from Patients with Bacteremia and Urinary Tract Infection
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Lee WG, Park IJ, Huh JY, Kim EC, Lee K, Kim MN, Kim S, Uh Y, Rheem I, Ha GY, Lee HS
- KMID: 2224717
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Oct;9(2):77-83.
BACKGROUND: Enterococci have become increasingly predominant as causative agents of nosocomial infections. Infections due to multi-drug resistant enterococci have drawn increasing attention during the past two decades. The purpose of... -
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