- Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance of Bacteria in 1999 in Korea with a Special Reference to Resistance of Enterococci to Vancomycin and Gram-Negative Bacilli to Third Generation Cephalosporin, Imipenem, and Fluoroquinolone
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Lee K, Lee HS, Jang SJ, Park AJ, Lee MH, Song WK, Chong YS, Members of Korean Nationwide Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance Group
- KMID: 1129895
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2001 Jun;16(3):262-270.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2001.16.3.262
The trend of antimicrobial resistance of bacteria isolated from patients in 30 Korean hospitals in 1999 was analyzed with a particular attention to cefotaxime- or fluoroquinolone-resistant gram-negative bacilli, imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas... -
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- Evaluation of MicroScan Synergies plus Positive Combo 3 Panels for Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus Species
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Jung H, Lee NY
- KMID: 1781643
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2010 Aug;30(4):373-380.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2010.30.4.373
BACKGROUND: Few studies have evaluated the performance of the recently introduced MicroScan Synergies plus Positive Combo 3 Panels (SIPC3) (Dade Behring Inc., USA). We evaluated the clinical efficacy of the... -
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- Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcal Bacteremia in a Hematology Unit: Molecular Epidemiology and Analysis of Clinical Course
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Yoo JH, Lee DG, Choi SM, Choi JH, Shin WS, Kim M, Yong D, Lee K, Min WS, Kim CC
- KMID: 1095185
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2005 Apr;20(2):169-176.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2005.20.2.169
An increase in vancomycin-resistant enterococcal (VRE) bacteremia in hemato-oncological patients (n=19) in our institution from 2000 through 2001 led us to analyze the molecular epidemiologic patterns and clinical features unique... -
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- Clinical Features, Risk Factors and Outcomes of Bacteremia due to Enterococci with High-Level Gentamicin Resistance: Comparison with Bacteremia due to Enterococci without High-Level Gentamicin Resistance
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Jang HC, Lee S, Song KH, Jeon JH, Park WB, Park SW, Kim HB, Kim NJ, Kim EC, Oh MD, Choe KW
- KMID: 1713824
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2010 Jan;25(1):3-8.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.1.3
High-level gentamicin resistance (HLGR) in enterococci has increased since the 1980s, but the clinical significance of the resistance and its impact on outcome have not been established. One hundred and... -
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- Korean Nationwide Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance in 2000 with Special Reference to Vancomycin Resistance in Enterococci, and Expanded-Spectrum Cephalosporin and Imipenem Resistance in Gram-Negative Bacilli
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Lee K, Kim MY, Kang SH, Kang JO, Kim EC, Choi TY, Chong YS, Korean Nationwide Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance Group
- KMID: 720894
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2003 Aug;44(4):571-578.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2003.44.4.571
Antimicrobial resistance surveillance is necessary to determine the size of the problem and to guide empirical selection of antimicrobial agents for treating infected patients. The aim of this study was... -
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- Prevalence of Positive Carriage of Tuberculosis, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci in Patients Transported by Ambulance: A Single Center Observational Study
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Ro YS, Shin SD, Noh H, Cho SI
- KMID: 1381364
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2012 May;45(3):174-180.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2012.45.3.174
OBJECTIVES: An ambulance can be a potential source of contagious or droplet infection of a community. We estimated the prevalence of positive carriage of tuberculosis (TB), methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA),... -
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- Prevalence and Molecular Epidemiology of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Strains Isolated from Animals and Humans in Korea
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Song JY, Hwang IS, Eom JS, Cheong HJ, Bae WK, Park YH, Kim WJ
- KMID: 1776697
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2005 Mar;20(1):55-62.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2005.20.1.55
BACKGROUND: To assess the possibility of VRE transmission from animals to humans, we studied the prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in farm animals, raw chicken meat, and healthy people. We... -
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- Evaluation of Vancomycin Resistance 3 Multiplexed PCR Assay for Detection of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci from Rectal Swabs
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Cekin Y, Erman Daloglu A, Ogunc D, Ozhak Baysan B, Daglar D, Inan D, Mutlu D, Ongut G, Colak D
- KMID: 1781337
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Sep;33(5):326-330.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.5.326
BACKGROUND: Active screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) using rectal specimens is recommended to limit the spread of antimicrobial resistance within certain high-risk populations. We evaluated the diagnostic performance of Vancomycin... -
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- Increasing Prevalence of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci, and Cefoxitin-, Imipenem- and Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli: A KONSAR Study in 2002
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Lee K, Kim YA, Park YJ, Lee HS, Kim MY, Kim EC, Yong D, Chong Y, Korean Nationwide Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance Group
- KMID: 721409
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2004 Aug;45(4):598-608.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2004.45.4.598
Continued antimicrobial resistance surveillance can provide valuable information for the empirical selection of antimicrobial agents for patient treatment, and for resistance control. In this 6th annual study for 2002, the... -
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