- Molecular Characterization of Legionellosis Drug Target Candidate Enzyme Phosphoglucosamine Mutase from Legionella pneumophila (strain Paris): An In Silico Approach
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Hasan A, Mazumder H, Khan A, Hossain MU, Chowdhury
- KMID: 2391507
- Genomics Inform.
- 2014 Dec;12(4):268-275.
- doi: 10.5808/GI.2014.12.4.268
The harshness of legionellosis differs from mild Pontiac fever to potentially fatal Legionnaire's disease. The increasing development of drug resistance against legionellosis has led to explore new novel drug targets.... -
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- Frequency of Legionella Infection in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia
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Lee DD, Song EJ, Lee SM, Lee EY, Kim YS, Lee MK, Kim JM, Lee HK, Chang CL
- KMID: 2305425
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Dec;25(6):416-420.
BACKGROUND: Legionella spp. cannot be cultivated in routine bacterial culture media, causing underdiagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) due to this microorganism. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the... -
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- Epidemiology of Legionella and Climatic Variables in Seoul, Korea
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Park SH, Jin YH, Ahn MJ, Han SH, Kim HS, Kim JS, Park JH, Hong CK, Park SY, Oh AR, Lee JH, Kim IY, Shin YS
- KMID: 2452047
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2019 Jun;49(2):59-68.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2019.49.2.59
Legionella species are abundant in the built environment and are increasingly recognized as a cause of Legionnaires' disease (LD). As the number of cases of Legionnaires' disease acquired by local... -
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- Emerging Infectious Diseases in the Republic of Korea
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Oh MD
- KMID: 2170356
- Infect Chemother.
- 2011 Dec;43(6):453-457.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2011.43.6.453
Many infectious diseases have emerged or re-emerged during the past 50 years in the Republic of Korea. Some of these are new infectious diseases delivered by new or newly recognized... -
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- Molecular Epidemiology of Legionella pneumophila Isolated from Bath Facilities of Public Establishments in Seoul
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Jeon SJ, Jung JH, Jin YH, Lee JK, Oh YH, Choi SM
- KMID: 2168657
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2011 Dec;41(4):295-300.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2011.41.4.295
The genus Legionella is common in aquatic environments. Some species of Legionella are recognized as potential opportunistic pathogens for human, notably Legionella pneumophila that causes Legionellosis. During the summer season... -
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- Building-related Illnesses
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Lee SD
- KMID: 2347573
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2002 Jul;45(7):907-916.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2002.45.7.907
Building-related illness is an increasingly common problem. The disease fall into two categories : those that have an identifiable cause-such as legionellosis, humidifier fever, and conditions resulting from exposure to... -
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- Molecular Epidemiologic Analysis of Legionella pneumophila by Infrequent-Restriction-Site Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Kim JM, Kim KH, Song EJ, Lee SM, Lee EY, Park EH, Chang CL
- KMID: 2146987
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2006 Apr;9(1):24-29.
BACKGROUND: The frequent outbreak of legionellosis makes it critical to identify infection sources for the prevention and blockade of transmission of the disease. METHODS: Thirty-one strains of Legionella pneumophila isolated from... -
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- A Surveillance Study of Cooling Tower Water of Large Buildings in Seoul City for Legionella Species with Molecular Analysis
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Kim KB, Kim WJ, Kim MJ, Park SC, You SH, Shim HS, Ham HJ, Park SG
- KMID: 2248568
- Korean J Infect Dis.
- 1998 Jun;30(3):207-217.
BACKGROUND: To prevent and control legionellosis outbreaks, it is important to monitor cooling towers for Legionella and establish epidemiological markers. We determined level of contamination with Legionella of cooling tower... -
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- Surveillance of Legionella Contamination on Water Supply Systems of Public Utilizing Facilities in Gwangju, Korea
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Kim SH, Kim MJ, Kee HY, Kim TS, Seo JJ, Kim ES, Park JT, Chung JK
- KMID: 1456250
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2010 Mar;40(1):19-28.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2010.40.1.19
Legionella is a pathogenic bacteria associated to aquatic habit of natural and artificial environments. Clinical cases of legionellosis have been reported in Korea but there is a lack of information... -
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- Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Legionella isolates in the Environment and in Patients
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Choi GE, Kang JE, Lee EY, Chang CL, Tateda K, Yamaguchi , Kim KH, Kim JM
- KMID: 1096815
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2010 Feb;30(1):28-33.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2010.30.1.28
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial susceptibility of Legionella spp. has rarely been studied in Korea. Therefore, we aimed to determine the susceptibility of Legionella spp. to various antibiotics. METHODS: We assessed the antimicrobial... -
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- A Molecular Epidemiological Study on a Cluster of Legionella Pneumonia Occurred in a Tertiary-Care Hospital
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Sohn JW, Cheong HJ, Woo HJ, Kim WJ, Kim MJ, You SH, Park SC, Lee DH, Lee CK, Han SI, Jin HC
- KMID: 2248569
- Korean J Infect Dis.
- 1998 Jun;30(3):218-226.
BACKGROUND: Because of the ubiquity of Legionella species in aquatic environments, molecular epidemiological analysis of Legionella isolates is important in investigation for source of infection and subsequent control of nosocomial... -
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- Surveillance System for Communicable Disease in Korea
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Park O
- KMID: 2303877
- Korean J Epidemiol.
- 2006 Jun;28(1):22-27.
Korea has experienced sporadic cases or outbreaks of emerging and reemerging infectious diseases since the 1980s. Confirmed outbreaks have included leptospirosis and legionellosis in 1984, HIV infection in 1985, enterohemorrhagic... -
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- The amendment tendency analysis of the Korean Infectious Disease Prevention Act and a recommendation for the next amendment
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Whang CY, Ohr HC, Lee DH, Park KD, Lee JK
- KMID: 2282950
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1998 Aug;31(3):540-563.
This Study has been carried out to make a recommendation for the next amendment of the Infectious Disease Prevention Act with a specific focus on the kind of notifiable disease.... -
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