- Laboratory Diagnosis of Opportunistic Fungal Infections
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Shin JH
- KMID: 2425653
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 1998 Sep;1(1):37-43.
In the past decades there has been a dramatic increase in the number of opportunistic fungal infections. Establishing the diagnosis of opportunistic fungal infections in compromised patients is not simple.... -
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- Clinical Significance of Pastorex Candida Antigen Assay in Patients with Candidemia
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Lee CJ, Shin JH, Yi JY, Kee SJ, Suh SP, Ryang DW
- KMID: 2300489
- Korean J Clin Pathol.
- 2001 Feb;21(1):53-58.
BACKGROUND: The incidence of candidemia has increased, and an early differentiation of transient or central venous catheter (CVC)-related candidemia from deep-seated invasive candidiasis is often difficult. The Pastorex Candida antigen... -
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- Binding Specificity of Philyra pisum Lectin to Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns, and Its Secondary Structure
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Park BT, Kim BS, Park H, Jeong J, Hyun H, Hwang HS, Kim HH
- KMID: 2285483
- Korean J Physiol Pharmacol.
- 2013 Dec;17(6):547-551.
- doi: 10.4196/kjpp.2013.17.6.547
We recently reported a Philyra pisum lectin (PPL) that exerts mitogenic effects on human lymphocytes, and its molecular characterization. The present study provides a more detailed characterization of PPL based... -
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- Diagnostic Usefulness of Galactomannan Assay for Invasive Aspergillosis
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Song KH, Lee S, Jang HC, Jeon JH, Park WB, Park KU, Park SW, Oh MD, Choe KW
- KMID: 2170255
- Infect Chemother.
- 2009 Apr;41(2):82-89.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2009.41.2.82
BACKGROUND: Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality among immunocompromised patients. However, IA is difficult to diagnose, especially in the aforementioned patient group. Recently, galactomannan assay... -
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- Diagnosis and Clinical Presentation of Invasive Aspergillosis in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Patients
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Lee M, Jung HJ, Noh OK, Hong CH, Park JE
- KMID: 1448321
- Clin Pediatr Hematol Oncol.
- 2011 Oct;18(2):109-118.
BACKGROUND: The useful tools for early diagnosis and diagnostic criteria need to be developed for controlling invasive aspergillosis (IA) which causes life-threatening conditions in high risk group such as immunocompromised... -
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- Successful Treatment of Pneumonia caused by Aspergillus terrerus and Cytomegalovirus after Chemotherapy for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
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Lee MY, Kim SH, Kwon JC, Lee DG, Cho SG, Cho SY, Hwang YM, Song MA
- KMID: 1782395
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Feb;44(1):26-30.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.1.26
We report a case of pneumonia caused by Aspergillus terreus and cytomegalovirus (CMV) in a patient with acute myleogenous leukemia (AML) after remission induction chemotherapy. A 19-year-old woman underwent chemotherapy... -
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- Serum galactomannan levels in the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis
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Okuturlar , Ozkalemkas F, Ener B, Serin SO, Kazak E, Ozcelik T, Ozkocaman , Ozkan HA, Akalin H, Gunaldi M, Ali R
- KMID: 2381595
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2015 Nov;30(6):899-905.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2015.30.6.899
BACKGROUND/AIMS: In this study, the sensitivity-specificity of galactomannan-enzyme immunoassay (GM-EIA) with a cut-off value of 0.5 for a single, two, or three consecutive positivity in the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary... -
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- Epidemiology and Clinical outcomes of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A Nationwide Multicenter Study in Korea
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Kim SH, Moon SM, Han SH, Chung JW, Moon SY, Lee MS, Choo EJ, Choi YH, Kim SW, Bae IG, Kwon HH, Peck KR, Kim YS
- KMID: 2045548
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Aug;44(4):282-288.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.4.282
BACKGROUND: Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients. However, few data on clinical characteristics and outcomes of IPA in Korea have been... -
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- Success Rate and Risk Factors for Failure of Empirical Antifungal Therapy with Itraconazole in Patients with Hematological Malignancies: A Multicenter, Prospective, Open-Label, Observational Study in Korea
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Kim SJ, Cheong JW, Min YH, Choi YJ, Lee DG, Lee JH, Yang DH, Lee SM, Kim SH, Kim YS, Kwak JY, Park J, Kim JY, Kim HG, Kim BS, Ryoo HM, Jang JH, Kim MK, Kang HJ, Cho IS, Mun YC, Jo DY, Kim HY, Park BB, Kim JS
- KMID: 1796916
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Jan;29(1):61-68.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.1.61
We assessed the success rate of empirical antifungal therapy with itraconazole and evaluated risk factors for predicting the failure of empirical antifungal therapy. A multicenter, prospective, observational study was performed... -
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- Diagnostic Role of Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibodies in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Kim JE, Kim KS, Seo JK
- KMID: 772560
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2003 Oct;42(4):297-302.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Combined measurement of perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (pANCA) and anti-Saccharomyces cereviseae mannan antibodies (ASCA) has recently been suggested as a valuable diagnostic approach to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in... -
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- Comparison of the Real-time Nucleic Acid Sequence-based Amplification (RTi-NASBA) with Conventional NASBA, and Galactomannan Assay for the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis
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Yoo JH, Choi SM, Lee DG, Park SH, Choi JH, Kwon EY, Shin WS
- KMID: 1127085
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2007 Aug;22(4):672-676.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2007.22.4.672
We compared a real time-nucleic acid sequence-based amplification (RTi-NASBA) with conventional NASBA, galactomannan enzyme immunosorbent assay (GMEIA), and Mycology Study Group of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of... -
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