- A Case of Pneumonia Caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii Resistant to Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole in the Absence of Previous Drug Exposure
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Ahn A, Chang J, Sung H, Kim MN
- KMID: 2353428
- Lab Med Online.
- 2016 Oct;6(4):250-254.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2016.6.4.250
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia is a common opportunistic infection seen in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) is a target of sulfa drugs, and mutations in DHPS... -
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- Two Concurrent Chromosomal Aberrations Involving Three-way t(3;21;8)(p21;q22;q22) and Two-way t(2;11)(q31;p15) Translocations in a Case of de novo Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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Park GC, Cho EH, Kang SH, Jang SJ, Moon DS, Park G
- KMID: 2353427
- Lab Med Online.
- 2016 Oct;6(4):246-249.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2016.6.4.246
One of the most frequent structural chromosomal anomaly is t(8;21)(q22;q22) that occurs in approximately 5-15% of all acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, t(3;21)(p21;q22) and t(2;11)(q31;p15) translocations are rarely reported in... -
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- Comparison of the Ability of Multiplex and Singleplex PCR to Detect Human Respiratory Viruses
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Kim S, Eom KW, Cho CR, Um TH
- KMID: 2353426
- Lab Med Online.
- 2016 Oct;6(4):240-245.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2016.6.4.240
BACKGROUND: The use of the multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique for respiratory viruses has become popular in Korea owing to its convenience and sensitivity. However, concerns remain with regard... -
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- Performance Evaluation of Two Automated Quantitative Fecal Occult Blood Tests
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Ahn A, Kim J, Ko YJ, Sung H, Kim MN
- KMID: 2353425
- Lab Med Online.
- 2016 Oct;6(4):233-239.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2016.6.4.233
BACKGROUND: The performance of the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) has recently improved with the use of quantitative immunochemical assays. We evaluated the two latest immunochemical FOBTs: OC-Sensor PLEDIA (Eiken... -
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- Changing Guidelines for Clinical Microbiology Laboratories and Their Influences on Workflows Related to Consultations
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Ahn S, Kim H, Sung JY, Kim MS, Yong D, Lee K
- KMID: 2353424
- Lab Med Online.
- 2016 Oct;6(4):228-232.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2016.6.4.228
BACKGROUND: Since the concept of 'minimal identification of poor quality specimens or microbes with low pathogen potential' has been introduced into the standard operating procedure (SOP) to enhance work efficiency,... -
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- Association of Homocysteine Levels with Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Subjects
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Nah EH, Cho HI, Choi JC
- KMID: 2353423
- Lab Med Online.
- 2016 Oct;6(4):221-227.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2016.6.4.221
BACKGROUND: Progression of atherosclerotic plaques is known to be correlated with elevated circulating homocysteine (Hcy). However, whether the level of Hcy is related with coronary atherosclerosis in the subclinical state... -
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- Monitoring the Antiplatelet Effect of Cilostazol with Light Transmission Aggregometer: Two Cases of Possible Cilostazol Resistance
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Shim H, Jang S, Park CJ, Chi HS, Lee SW, Park SW
- KMID: 2353422
- Lab Med Online.
- 2016 Oct;6(4):214-220.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2016.6.4.214
BACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease is an important cause of death in adults and stent insertion is one of the treatment modalities. The most severe adverse effect of a stent insertion... -
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- Clinical Pharmacogenetic Testing and Application: Laboratory Medicine Clinical Practice Guidelines Part 2
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Kim S, Yun YM, Kim IS, Song SH, Woo HI, Lee KA, Lee W, Cho HJ, Ji M, Chae HJ, Lee SY, Chun S
- KMID: 2353421
- Lab Med Online.
- 2016 Oct;6(4):193-213.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2016.6.4.193
Pharmacogenetics is a rapidly evolving field and the number of pharmacogenetic tests for clinical use is steadily increasing. However, incorrect or inadequate implementation of pharmacogenetic tests in clinical practice may... -
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