- Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex Infection in a Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Yi SH, Choi JH, Choi MH, Shin DW, Choi JH, Kim TY, Jeon MH, Koh ES, Choo EJ
- KMID: 2285057
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):297-300.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.297
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, especially Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection is a common opportunistic infection in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). In patients with AIDS, MAC infection more frequently presents as... -
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- A Case of Cryptococcal Osteomyelitis with Paraspinal Abscess
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Oh R, Song EH, Park KH, Cho OH, Kim T, Yun GJ, Sohn BS, Sung H, Kim MN, Kim YS, Woo JH
- KMID: 2285054
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):284-287.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.284
Cryptococcosis is a disseminated infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans. It usually causes pulmonary infection and meningitis in immunocompromised patients. However, osteomyelitis due to C. neoformans is extremely rare. It is... -
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- A Case of Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis in an Allogenic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient Who had Bronchiolitis Obliterans and Pulmonary Infection by Mycobacterium abscessus
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Kim YJ, Jeon EK, Cho BS, Choi SM, Lee S, Min CK, Shin WS
- KMID: 2285051
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):271-275.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.271
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) can cause various complications involving lung, liver, intestine and other organs. Chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) may injure the cells in the intestinal... -
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- A Case of Severe Strongyloidiasis in a Patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Receiving Long-Term Steroid Therapy
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Ha WC, Lee YH, Ha GY, An MH
- KMID: 2285052
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):276-280.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.276
Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil-transmitted intestinal nematode that may cause long-lived auto-infection in the host. It is distributed worldwide, especially in the tropical and subtropical regions, but has been rarely... -
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- A Case of Humeral Osteomyelitis and Soft Tissue Abscess Accompanied with Streptococcus anginosus Bacteremia
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Han WJ, Cho MS, Lee JH, Ahn HD, Yoon KH, Seo JG, Kim JY, Kim SY, Park YS, Seo YH, Cho YK
- KMID: 2285053
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):281-283.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.281
Streptococcus anginosus is a normal flora found in multiple body sites and belongs to the Streptococcus milleri group. It has often been associated with pyogenic infection, such as perio-dontitis, endocarditis,... -
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- Investigation of Prophylactic Antibiotic Usage for Interventional Radiology in Korea
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Park KH, Jung SI, Jang MO, Chang NK, Kim JK
- KMID: 2285050
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):266-270.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.266
Every interventional procedure can result in infectious complication even though its incidence is very low. Increases in both indication of procedures and number of immunocompromised patients are likely to result... -
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- A Case of Vertebral Osteomyelitis with Spinal Epidural Abscess Caused by Streptococcus constellatus
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Ahn HD, Park JC, Seo JG, Kim JY, Kim SY, Park YS, Seo YH, Cho YK
- KMID: 2285055
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):288-291.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.288
We report a case of vertebral osteomyelitis with epidural abscess caused by Streptococcus constellatus. The patient was present with fever, back pain, and dyspnea for 1 week. The patient was... -
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- A Case of Nocardia farcinica Brain Abscess in the Patient Receiving Steroid Treatment
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Sim SH, Park HC, Kim CJ, Jeon JH, Kim EC, Oh MD, Kim NJ, Choe KW
- KMID: 2285058
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):301-304.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.301
Nocardiosis occurs mostly in the immunocompromised patients. N. farcinica is known to have resistance to some antibiotics and significant increase in morbidity and mortality in patients requiring long-term treatment. Nocardia... -
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- Post-traumatic Infrapatellar Bursitis due to Mycobacterium fortuitum in an Immunocompetent Patient
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Park DW, Kim JE, Back SY, Park HS, Son CN, Ahn SE, Park H, Jang SH, Paik SS, Choi CH, Choi TY, Pai H
- KMID: 2285056
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):292-296.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.292
Mycobacterium fortuitum is a rare pathogen, frequently found in water, soil, animals and plant materials. It can cause infections involving skin, soft tissue and skeletal system after direct inoculation of... -
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- In vitro Study on the Dose and Duration of Doxycycline Treatment against Orientia tsutsugamushi
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Kim ES, Kim MK, Lee HM, Chung MH, Lee JS, Park JE, Kang JS
- KMID: 2285047
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):249-254.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.249
BACKGROUND: Doxycycline, azithromycin, and chloramphenicol have been used for the treatment of scrub typhus; however, the duration of treatment for this disease is still controversial. Most clinical studies on the... -
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- Compliance with Atovaquone-Proguanil against Malaria of Korean Travelers Abroad
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Kwon NH, Park TS, Kang HS, Kim SH, Hwang LS, Noh HJ, Bang JH, Kim JY, Shin HS
- KMID: 2285048
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):255-258.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.255
BACKGROUND: Recently, many Korean people travel abroad where malaria is prevalent. However, in Korea, relatively little is known about compliance of chemoprophylaxis against malaria. This study was performed to determine... -
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- Doxycycline Resistance in Orientia tsutsugamushi Isolated from Korean Patients
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Kim ES, Kim MK, Lee HM, Kil SH, Chung MH, Lee JS, Kang JS
- KMID: 2285049
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Oct;40(5):259-265.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.5.259
BACKGROUND: Doxycycline has been the drug of choice for the treatment of scrub typhus. However, scrub typhus with poor response to doxycycline was first reported in Thailand in 1996. To... -
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