- In vitro Susceptibility of Imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa against Piperacillin/tazobactam
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Kim EC
- KMID: 2300465
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):171-172.
Minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) against piperacillin/tazobactam were determined on a total of 50 clinical isolates of imipenem resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (IRPA). MIC50 and MIC90 were 32microgram/mL and 512microgram/mL, respectively. The... -
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- Two Cases of Vibrio fluvialis Bacteremia in Patients Undergoing Cancer Chemotherapy
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Koh EM, Kim CK, Kim M, Kim SM, Park SW, Chung HC, Yong D, Lee K, Chong Y
- KMID: 2300463
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):164-167.
Vibrio fluvialis is a haplophilic gram-negative bacterium normally found in coastal water and seafood and causes gastroenteritis. There have been a few reports on V. fluvialis gastroenteritis in Korea, but... -
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- A Case of Bacteremia Caused by Arthrobacter woluwensis
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Kim GY, Suh JT, Choi SK, Lee HJ
- KMID: 2300462
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):160-163.
Arthrobacter spp. are coryneform bacteria known as a soil flora and also part of normal flora of human. Since coryneform bacteria are often reported to be a cause of life-threatening... -
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- Rapid Identification of Candida albicans by 'Spiking' on Blood and Chocolate Agar Plates
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Lee MK, Park BR
- KMID: 2300460
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):150-153.
BACKGROUND: Colonial morphology of Candida albicans known as 'spiking' on a primary isolation blood agar plate (BAP) allows rapid and presumptive identification of C. albicans. We evaluated the 'spiking' appearance... -
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- Isolation Frequency of Extended Spectrum beta-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli, Klebsiella species, and Proteus mirabilis
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Uh Y, Hwang GY, Kwon O, Yoon KJ, Kim HY
- KMID: 2300455
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):119-122.
BACKGROUND: Accurate detection of extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) is important because ESBLproducing organisms may appear susceptible to oxyimino- beta-lactams in standard susceptibility tests, but are considered to be clinically resistant... -
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- Diagnostic Experience in the 3 Human Brucellosis Cases by the Microbiologic, Serologic and Gene Tests
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Ha GY, Choi YS, Kim MY, Lee YH, Lee KS, Hwang KJ, Pak MY
- KMID: 2300461
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):154-159.
Brucellosis is a zoonosis caused by Brucella species. B. melitensis, B. suis, B. abortus and B. canis can infect humans. Recently, as the cases of bovine brucellosis have increased every... -
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- Surveillance for Respiratory Virus Testing Situation in Korea and Epidemiology for the Respiratory Viruses Detected in 5 University Hospitals: Report from Virus Study Group
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Kang JO, Kim EC, Lee KM, Lee NY, Lee CK
- KMID: 2300452
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):102-108.
BACKGROUND: Respiratory viruses (RV) are important pathogen in both children and immunocompromised hosts. Rapid diagnosis of RV is important to manage patients and to implement infection control measures. To investigate... -
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- Prevalence of Carbapenemase and Integrase Genes in Imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Collected over Several Years in a University Hospital
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Oh HR, Jang SJ, Yu FN, Park G, Li XM, Shin SH, Kim WY, Moon DS, Park YJ
- KMID: 2300457
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):128-134.
BACKGROUND: The incidence of infections with imipenem- resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (IRAB) and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (IRPA) is increasing worldwide, and recent molecular studies indicate that the prevalence of carbapenemases is increasing... -
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- Isolation of Pasteurella dagmatis from Dog-bite Wounds
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Hwang SS, Park SD, Kwon O, Uh Y, Yoon KJ, Kim SW
- KMID: 2300464
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):168-170.
Pasteurella dagmatis is an oxidase and catalase positive, facultative anaerobic, gram-negative coccobacillus classified as a member of the family Pasteurellaceae. Pasteurella species are commonly colonizing the oropharynx of healthy domestic... -
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- Evaluation of a Colorimetric Antifungal Susceptibility Test by 2,3-Diphenyl-5-Thienyl-(2)-Tetrazolium Chloride for Fluconazole in Candida Species Isolated from Clinical Specimens
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Kim JH, Shin JH, Lee EJ, Lee JY, Kim HR, Chang CL, Lee JN
- KMID: 2300450
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):90-95.
BACKGROUND: The aims of this study were to evaluate the colorimetric antifungal susceptibility test to fluconazole using 2,3-diphenyl-5-thienyl-(2)-tetrazolium chloride (STC) for various Candida species isolated from clinical specimens and to... -
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- Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria by PCR Assay
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Lee SD, Lee HY, Kim HC, Kim SY
- KMID: 2300458
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):135-142.
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of direct PCR for a rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), the differentiation of MTB from nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM),... -
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- Evaluation of a Rapid Immunochromatographic Assay Kit for the Diagnosis of Salmonella Typhi Infection
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Lee SM, Kim YJ, Hwang SH, Lee EY, Son HC, Chang CL
- KMID: 2300456
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):123-127.
BACKGROUND: Widal test, whose sensitivity and specificity are variable from region to region depending on the incidence of typhoid fever, is still in use and shows a relatively low positive... -
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- Drug Susceptibility and Clinical Significance of Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria Isolated from Patients with Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteriosis
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Kim JM, Kim KH, Lee SM, Seo KW, Jeong J, Kim SR, Lee SH, Lee EY, Chang CL
- KMID: 2300459
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):143-149.
BACKGROUND: It is recommended that all rapidly growing mycobacteria (RGM) isolated from patients with mycobacteriosis are subjected to antimicrobial susceptibility testing. The current study was aimed to perform susceptibility test... -
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- Prevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Antibodies in Healthy Residents of Jeonnam Province
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Bae SM, Jang MJ, Song HJ, Jeon DY, Kweon SS, Kang YH
- KMID: 2300453
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):109-113.
BACKGROUND: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is the most frequent cause of respiratory tract infections in schoolaged children and adolescents. For appropriate use of antibiotics, diagnosis of M. pneumoniae infection in routine clinical... -
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- Performance Evaluation of TaqMan Probe Method for BK Virus DNA Quantification by Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Chung HY, Kim YL, Hwang KA, Choi BH, Park SJ, Sung HS, Kim MN
- KMID: 2300448
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):77-83.
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the performance of a newly developed real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method using TaqMan probe (TP) and internal control (IC) for quantitation of BK virus (BKV) DNA. METHODS:... -
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- Frequency of Mutation of Codon 249, Overexpression of p53, and Hepatitis B Virus DNA Positivity in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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Park G, Jang SJ, Jeon HJ, Kim SH, Lee MJ, Kim JH, Shin SH, Chaulagain BP, Kim DM, Moon DS, Park YJ
- KMID: 2300449
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):84-89.
BACKGROUND: In hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the frequency of p53 mutation and the association with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection varies with geographic locations and risk factors. The aim of this... -
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- Comparison of Tn1546-like Elements in vanA Genotype Enterococcus gallinarum and E. faecalis or E. faecium
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Lee H, Koh EM, Kim MS, Yum JH, Yong D, Lee WG, Lee K, Chong Y
- KMID: 2300454
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):114-118.
BACKGROUND: Enterococcus gallinarum, an organism often found in the intestine, is intrinsically resistant to low level vancomycin, but some of them are highly resistant to vancomycin due to acquisition of... -
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- Evaluation of Infrequent-Restriction-Site PCR for Epidemiological Typing of Candida tropicalis
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Han HL, Jang SJ, Park G, Shin JH, Shin SH, Moon YL, Moon DS, Park YJ
- KMID: 2300451
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2007 Oct;10(2):96-101.
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the usefulness of a newly developed molecular typing method of infrequent restriction site polymerase chain reaction (IRS-PCR) as an epidemiological DNA fingerprinting tool for Candida tropicalis. METHODS: Thirty-two... -
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