- Surveillance of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns among Shigella Species Isolated in China during the 7-Year Period of 2005-2011
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Yang H, Chen G, Zhu Y, Liu Y, Cheng J, Hu L, Ye Y, Li J
- KMID: 1781309
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Mar;33(2):111-115.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.2.111
BACKGROUND: Shigella is a frequent cause of bacterial dysentery in the developing world. Treatment with antibiotics is recommended for shigellosis, but the options are limited due to globally emerging resistance.... -
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- Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Six Staphylococcus pettenkoferi Isolates From Blood Samples
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Park S, Chung HS, Lee M
- KMID: 2363188
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2015 Mar;35(2):250-253.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2015.35.2.250
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are reported to be the leading cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections. Staphylococcus pettenkoferi is a novel member of CoNS that was first isolated from the human blood... -
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- Quinolone-resistant Shigella flexneri Isolated in a Patient Who Travelled to India
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Jeon YL, Nam YS, Lim G, Cho SY, Kim YT, Jang JH, Kim J, Park M, Lee HJ
- KMID: 1387353
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2012 Sep;32(5):366-369.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2012.32.5.366
We report a recent case in which ciprofloxacin-resistant Shigella flexneri was isolated from a 23-yr-old female patient with a history of travel to India. Prior to her admission to our... -
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- In Vitro Activity of Tigecycline Against Orientia tsutsugamushi
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Lee SM, Kwon HY, Im JH, Baek JH, Hwang SS, Kang JS, Chung MH, Lee JS
- KMID: 2374140
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2016 Jul;57(4):1034-1037.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2016.57.4.1034
Scrub typhus is a zoonosis caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi (O. tsutsugamushi) occurring mainly in autumn in Korea. The need of new antibiotics has arisen with a report on strains resistant... -
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- Characterization of Carbapenemase Genes in Enterobacteriaceae Species Exhibiting Decreased Susceptibility to Carbapenems in a University Hospital in Chongqing, China
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Xia Y, Liang Z, Su X, Xiong Y
- KMID: 1380086
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2012 Jul;32(4):270-275.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2012.32.4.270
BACKGROUND: Our study was to investigate the prevalence of carbapenemase genes in strains of Enterobacteriaceae species exhibiting decreased susceptibility to carbapenems in our hospital. METHODS: The carbapenemase producing Enterobacteriaceae species were... -
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- Changes in Serotype Distribution and Antibiotic Resistance of Nasopharyngeal Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae from Children in Korea, after Optional Use of the 7-Valent Conjugate Vaccine
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Cho EY, Kang HM, Lee J, Kang JH, Choi EH, Lee HJ
- KMID: 2157913
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Jul;27(7):716-722.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.7.716
We investigated serotype distribution and antimicrobial resistance of pneumococcal carriage isolates from children after optional immunization with the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in Korea. From June 2009 to June... -
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- Clonal Spread of Carbapenem Non-susceptible Acinetobacter baumannii in an Intensive Care Unit in a Teaching Hospital in China
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Zhong Q, Xu W, Wu Y, Xu H
- KMID: 2434482
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2012 Nov;32(6):413-419.
BACKGROUND: This study was aimed to investigate the genetic diversity and antibiotic resistance profile of the nosocomial infection agent Acinetobacter baumannii from a medical intensive care unit (ICU) in a... -
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- Two Cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia with A2063G Mutation in the 23S rRNA Gene in Siblings
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Hong JH, Chun JK, Uh Y, Oh KJ, Kim J, Yoon KJ
- KMID: 1781300
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Jan;33(1):65-68.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.1.65
We describe 2 cases of pneumonia caused by the same macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae in siblings. M. pneumoniae was identified using real-time PCR. Direct sequence analysis of the 23S rRNA gene... -
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- Comparison of Rifabutin- and Levofloxacin-based Third-line Rescue Therapies for Helicobacter pylori
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Jeong MH, Chung JW, Lee SJ, Ha M, Jeong SH, Na S, Na BS, Park SK, Kim YJ, Kwon KA, Ko KI, Jo Y, Hahm KB, Jung HY
- KMID: 1792844
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2012 Jun;59(6):401-406.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2012.59.6.401
BACKGROUND/AIMS: There is increasing need for third-line therapy of Helicobacter pylori due to increasing level of antibiotics resistance. The aim of this study was to compare rifabutin and levofloxacin rescue... -
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- Susceptibility of Escherichia coli from Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infection to Fosfomycin, Nitrofurantoin, and Temocillin in Korea
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Seo MR, Kim SJ, Kim Y, Kim J, Choi TY, Kang JO, Wie SH, Ki M, Cho YK, Lim SK, Lee JS, Kwon KT, Lee H, Cheong HJ, Park DW, Ryu SY, Chung MH, Pai H
- KMID: 2129618
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Aug;29(8):1178-1181.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.8.1178
With increase of multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli in community-acquired urinary tract infections (CA-UTI), other treatment option with a therapeutic efficacy and a low antibiotic selective pressure is necessary. In this... -
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- CTX-M-55-Type Extended-Spectrum beta-lactamase-Producing Shigella sonnei Isolated from a Korean Patient Who Had Travelled to China
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Lee W, Chung HS, Lee H, Yum JH, Yong D, Jeong SH, Lee K, Chong Y
- KMID: 1781315
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Mar;33(2):141-144.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.2.141
We report a case of CTX-M-55-type extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Shigella sonnei infection in a 27-year-old Korean woman who had traveled to China. The patient was admitted to the hospital due... -
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- Virulence Characteristics and Phylogenetic Background of Ciprofloxacin Resistant Escherichia coli in the Urine Samples from Korean Women with Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis
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Kim CS, Kim ME, Cho YH, Cho IR, Lee G
- KMID: 1792932
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2010 Apr;25(4):602-607.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.4.602
To clarify the characteristics of the virulence factors (VFs) of ciprofloxacin resistant Escherichia coli (CFRE) with acute uncomplicated cystitis (AUC), we determined the VFs and the phylogenetic background of all... -
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- A Prospective Korean Multicenter Study for Infectious Complications in Patients Undergoing Prostate Surgery: Risk Factors and Efficacy of Antibiotic Prophylaxis
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Hwang EC, Jung SI, Kwon DD, Lee G, Bae JH, Na YG, Min SK, Son H, Lee SJ, Chung JM, Chung H, Cho IR, Kim YH, Kim TH, Chang IH
- KMID: 1794607
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Sep;29(9):1271-1277.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.9.1271
This multicenter study was undertaken to determine the efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis and identify the risk factors for infectious complications after prostate surgery in Korean patients. A total of 424... -
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- Rates of Fecal Transmission of Extended-Spectrum beta-Lactamase-Producing and Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Among Patients in Intensive Care Units in Korea
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Kim J, Lee JY, Kim SI, Song W, Kim JS, Jung S, Yu JK, Park KG, Park YJ
- KMID: 1781355
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Jan;34(1):20-25.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.1.20
BACKGROUND: We investigated the rates of fecal transmission of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) among patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). METHODS: From June to August... -
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