- Diagnostic Value of Urine Latex Test In Bacterial Meningitis
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Lee SM, Park EA, Lee SJ
- KMID: 1946274
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 2000 Jan;43(1):55-59.
PURPOSE: Bacterial meningitis in childhood carries significant mortality and morbidity, so accurate and rapid diagnosis is important. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) latex agglutination test has been used for rapid diagnosis of... -
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- Prognostic Value of Repeated Cerebrospinal Latex Agglutination Testing in Bacterial Meningitis
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Lee SJ, Ahn SH, Cho SJ, Kim HS, Lee SJ
- KMID: 2207052
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 2003 Apr;46(4):345-350.
PURPOSE: Bacterial meningitis is a serious infection of childhood associated with a significant morbidity and mortality. Repeated cerebrospinal fluid(CSF) examination is a useful prognostic indicator and a delayed sterilization is... -
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- Evaluation of Slide and Tube Coagulase Tests, and Latex Agglutination Kit for the Identification of Staphylcoccus aureus
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Hwang GY, Jang IH, Uh Y, Yoon KJ
- KMID: 1907550
- J Clin Pathol Qual Control.
- 1997 Dec;19(2):345-350.
BACKGROUND: Identification procedures of Staphylococcus aureus in our hospital were time-consuming and laborious because we simultaneously tested tube coagulase test using human citrated plasma, Dnase, and mannitol test for the... -
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- Incidence and possible reasons for discordant results between positive FDP and negative D-dimer latex assays in clinical specimens
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Song KS, Kim YA, Kim HK, Park Q
- KMID: 711622
- Yonsei Med J.
- 1999 Apr;40(2):107-111.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.1999.40.2.107
In general, FDP and D-dimer values have a correlation in clinical conditions associated with disseminated intravascular coagulation(DIC) or coagulation activation. However, there are some patients with discordant results... -
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- Differentiation of Candida albicans and Candida dubliniensis using Latex Agglutination Test
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Kim TH, Lee MK
- KMID: 2377044
- Korean J Med Mycol.
- 2017 Mar;22(1):15-20.
- doi: 10.17966/KJMM.2017.22.1.15
BACKGROUND: Candida dubliniensis is phenotypically similar to Candida albicans that may be underdiagnosed in clinical laboratory. In 2010, C. dubliniensis was first recovered from blood of a candidemia patient in... -
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- Evaluation of Latex Agglutination Test Kit for Rapid Detection of Methicillin-Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus
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Park YJ, Oh EJ, Youn JS, Lee SO, Na YJ, Park JJ, Kim BK
- KMID: 2225900
- Korean J Clin Pathol.
- 1999 Dec;19(6):667-671.
BACKGROUND: The identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the clinical laboratory has been typically performed by using methods that detect phenotypic expression of resistance determinants. However, these methods are... -
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- Comparison of Dio-Bacit, Bacitracin-Trimethoprim/ Sulphamethoxazole and Latex Agglutination in the Diagnosis of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci
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Altindis M, Aktepe OC, Kocagoz T
- KMID: 1734093
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2004 Feb;45(1):56-60.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2004.45.1.56
Not only is Group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus (GAS) the most frequent cause of bacterial pharyngitis, it is also the culprit in various skin and systemic infections, acute rheumatic fever, post... -
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- Evaluation of Various Methods for Detection of Methicillin Resistance Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
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Lee HS, Lim H
- KMID: 1559945
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2002 Sep;5(2):105-110.
BACKGROUND: Traditional antimicrobial susceptibility test methods for detection of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) require 24 hours to perform. In addition, accuracies of these methods can be influenced by prevalence of... -
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- A case of Cryptococcal Meningitis
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O KY, Byun YJ, Park CS, Jeon CH, Kim CS
- KMID: 2373926
- Yeungnam Univ J Med.
- 1987 Aug;4(1):139-143.
- doi: 10.12701/yujm.1987.4.1.139
The clinical picture and CSF findings in cryptococcal meningitis may be identical with those of tuberculous meningitis. The differential diagnosis can be made by finding the budding yeast organism in... -
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- Latex agglutination test based prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in native Korean cattle
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Song ES, Jung SI, Park BK, You MJ, Kim DH, Song KH
- KMID: 1991819
- Korean J Vet Res.
- 2011 Mar;51(1):75-77.
The prevalence of Toxoplasma (T.) gondii was surveyed using a latex agglutination test (LAT) in native Korean cattle. A blood sample was collected from female 105 cattle in the Daejeon... -
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- Utility of Latex Agglutination Test in the Laboratory Diagnosis of Bacterial Meningitis
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Kim MN, Pai CH
- KMID: 2300536
- Korean J Clin Pathol.
- 1998 Dec;18(4):584-590.
BACKGROUND: Latex agglutination (LA) test has been ordered frequently on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) specimens to identify etiologic agents of bacterial meningitis as early as possible, but its use is still... -
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- A Study on the prevalence of Autoantibodies in Korean Pationts with Leprosy
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Moon KC, Chin YW, Kim WS
- KMID: 1677775
- Korean J Dermatol.
- 1978 Dec;16(6):417-421.
It has been increasingly clear that the defence against Mycobacterium leprae(M. leprae) appears mainly to depend on cell-mediated rather than humoral immune mechanism. Nevertheless, the M. leprae is not only... -
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- Comparison of Toxin A Enzyme Linked Fluorescence Assay and Latex Agglutination based on Clostridium difficile culture and Toxin A and B PCR assay
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Shin BM, Lee EJ
- KMID: 2224704
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2005 Oct;8(2):130-135.
BACKGROUND: Clostidium difficile is one of the most important pathogens responsible for nosocomial diarrhea; therefore, we compared the efficacy of laboratory tests for diagnosing C. difficile diarrhea. METHODS: We evaluated... -
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- Latex Agglutination Test for Differentiating Neonatal Blood from the Maternal Blood in the Meconium
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Park IK, Kim DA, Lee WS, Kim TY, Kim CR
- KMID: 1560317
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2002 Aug;22(4):242-245.
BACKGROUND: The Apt test is used for differentiating neonatal blood from the maternal blood in the meconium. The test requires a sufficient amount of blood to be detectable to the... -
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- A Case of Purpura fulminans Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae
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Kim JS, Lee CK, Suh IB, Lee HA, Kim YK, Lee KN
- KMID: 1892800
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 1999 Sep;2(2):216-219.
Purpura fulminans is a potentially disabling and life-threatening disorder characterized by acute onset of progressive cutaneous hemorrhage and necrosis on distal extremities, and disseminated intravascular coagulopathy. We experienced a case... -
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- Comparison of Various Methods for Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Lee K, Heo SR, Choi SH, Song SH, Park KU, Song J, Kim EC
- KMID: 2005716
- J Lab Med Qual Assur.
- 2007 Dec;29(2):247-252.
BACKGROUND: Cefoxitin, a cephamycin-type antibiotic, is known to be superior to oxacillin in predicting the presence of mecA gene because it serves as a very potent inducer of mecA regulatory... -
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- The Clinial Usefulness C-reactive Protein Levels in Rotavirus and Salmonella Gastroenteritis in Childhood
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Seo JW
- KMID: 2170917
- Ewha Med J.
- 1997 Mar;20(1):23-28.
- doi: 10.12771/emj.1997.20.1.23
OBJECTIVES: This study was performed to evaluate the usefulness of quantitative measurement of C-reactive protein(C-RP) and ESR in the differentiation between Rotaviral and Salmonella gastroenteritis in children. METHODS: On admission quantitative... -
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- The Diagnostic Value of CSF Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha for Early Diagnosis of Bacterial Meningitis
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Park SY, Hwang SJ, Park EA, Seo JW, Lee SJ
- KMID: 2335363
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 1998 Aug;41(8):1078-1084.
PURPOSE: During the course of bacterial meningitis, TNF-alpha produced by macrophages and monocytes in response to LPS and other inflammatory and immune stimulation, is now recognized as a primary mediator... -
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- Comparisons of Latex Agglutination, Immunochromatography and Enzyme Immunoassay Methods for the Detection of Rotavirus Antigen
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Lee SY, Hong JH, Lee SW, Lee M
- KMID: 1781548
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Dec;27(6):437-441.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.6.437
BACKGROUND: Rotavirus is the most common cause of childhood gastroenteritis during winter season. Rapid, accurate diagnosis is essential for preventing severe complications of rotaviral gastroenteritis. The sensitivity and specificity... -
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- A Clinical Evaluation of Thrombo-Wellcotest as A Screening Test for D.I.C.
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Song KS, Ahn YM, Kim HS, Lee SY
- KMID: 692898
- Yonsei Med J.
- 1980 Jun;21(1):58-61.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.1980.21.1.58
Many screening tests have been developed for the detection of FDP for the last decade. Of these, Thrombo-Wellcotest was chosen in our laboratory as a screening procedure. For the last... -
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