- Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern and Ribotyping of Shigella sonnei Isolated in Korea
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Yum JH, Ryeom K
- KMID: 2146923
- J Korean Soc Microbiol.
- 1998 Aug;33(4):331-342.
Antimicrobial resistance, plasmid profile, and ribotype were determined from the 49 strains of Shigella sonnei isolated from 1992 to 1994 in Korea. Four patterns of antimicrobial resistance were shown. Based... -
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- Chromosomal DNA restriction enzyme patterns and ribotyping ofmethicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
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Kim EC, Kim SJ, Cho HI
- KMID: 1684916
- Korean J Clin Pathol.
- 1991 Aug;11(2):413-418.
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- Species Identification of Enterococcus by Ribotyping
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Park YJ, Huh DH, Kim BK, Kim SM, Shim SI
- KMID: 1548768
- Korean J Infect Dis.
- 1997 Sep;29(5):377-385.
BACKGROUND: Emerging drug resistance and increasing incidence of enterococci infection necessitates an accurate species identification. METHOD: We compared the identification of twelve strains of American Type Culture Coliection(ATCC) (E. faecalis,... -
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- Ribotyping of Multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae from Korea and Other Countries
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Song JH, Yang JW, Jin JH, Peck KR, Kim S, Lee NY
- KMID: 1548824
- Korean J Infect Dis.
- 1997 Nov;29(6):469-476.
BACKGROUND: Recent data from Korea showed that penicillin-resistance in pneumococci was more than 70% with 35% of multidrug-resistance (MDR) among invasive isolates. One of the most important reasons for the... -
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- Identification of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus - Acinetobacter baumannii Complex by Ribotyping
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Cho DT, Lee JC, Kim JM, Shin HS, Chang HK, Ahn SY
- KMID: 2146921
- J Korean Soc Microbiol.
- 1998 Dec;33(6):605-617.
Acinetobacter species encounters frequently with clinical specimens and now accounts for a substantial proportion of endemic nosocomial infections in Korea. Recent trends indicate that the antimicrobial resistant strains of Acinetobacter... -
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- Comparison of the Usefulness of Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis and Ribotyping in Epidemiological Study of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Park JI, Jun JH, Kim HR, Lee JN
- KMID: 2300535
- Korean J Clin Pathol.
- 1998 Dec;18(4):577-583.
BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the most frequent agents of hospital infections. The aim of this study was to evaluate the polymorphism of MRSA strains from our... -
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- Serovar Identification and Genetic Characterization of Leptospira Isolates by Arbitrarily Primed PCR and Ribotyping
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Chang WH, Kim YW, Oh HB, Cho MK, Kee SH, Kim HJ
- KMID: 2146902
- J Korean Soc Microbiol.
- 1999 Aug;34(4):409-421.
Serovars of 22 leptospiral field isolates from rats trapped in Korea were identified by cross-agglutinin absorption test (CAAT). Genomic characteristics of 7 selected isolates and 6 antigenically closely related reference... -
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- Possibility of Reciprocal Infections of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus between Medical Personnel and Patients after Performing Middle Ear Surgery
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Suh HK, Song JS, Han SH, Yoo KM, Lim HH, Whang SJ, Cheong HJ
- KMID: 1550846
- Korean J Otolaryngol-Head Neck Surg.
- 1997 Sep;40(9):1250-1255.
BACKGROUND: The cases of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) infection after middle ear surgery, most of which are thought to be hospital acquired infection, are increasing recently in our hospital. MRSA infection... -
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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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- Molecular Analysis of Salmonella enterica Serotype typhi Isolated Sporadically in Seoul City
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Lee HM, Kim CH, Sohn JW, Park MS, Lee BK, Kim MJ
- KMID: 2248691
- Korean J Infect Dis.
- 2000 Oct;32(5):357-365.
BACKGROUND: Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, remams an important public health problem in Korea, and asymptomatic chronic carriers play a role in the endemicity. However, the molecular... -
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- A Surveillance on Nosocomial Acquisition of Clostridium difficile and Comparative Analysis of 3 Molecular Typing Methods including Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis, Arbitrarily Primed Polymerase Chain Reaction, and Ribotyping
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Park O, Park KH, Kim CH, Park SC, Kim WJ, Jung HJ, Sohn JW, Lee CK, Kim SI, Kim MJ
- KMID: 1550831
- Korean J Infect Dis.
- 1999 Oct;31(5):371-381.
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is a major cause of nosocomial infectious diarrhea. Nosocomial clusters of C. difficile disease have been ascribed to the transfer of the organism form patient to patient.... -
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- Investigation of Toxin Gene Diversity, Molecular Epidemiology, and Antimicrobial Resistance of Clostridium difficile Isolated from 12 Hospitals in South Korea
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Kim H, Jeong SH, Roh KH, Hong SG, Kim JW, Shin MG, Kim MN, Shin HB, Uh Y, Lee H, Lee K
- KMID: 1022040
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2010 Oct;30(5):491-497.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2010.30.5.491
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea. The objective of this study was to characterize clinical isolates of C. difficile obtained from various regions in Korea with... -
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- Outbreak of Multi-resistant Acinetobecter baumannii in Intensive Care Unit of a Newly Opened Hospital
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Pai HJ, Yoo SM, Seong YS, Sonh SH, Cho YK, Song JH, Cho JH, Lee HC
- KMID: 2256875
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 1996 Jun;1(1):49-61.
BACKGROUND: A sustained outbreak of multi-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii has been noticed in intensive care unit (ICU) of a newly opened hospital. METHODS: We retrospectively studied 72 patients in the ICU whose... -
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- Characterization of Resistance Plasmid of Shigella sonnei Isolates from the Outbreak at Cheju Island in 2000
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Pai H, Kim JD, Cheon SM, Chang SJ, Lim YH, Kim YK, Lee BK, Kim S
- KMID: 2285105
- Infect Chemother.
- 2004 Oct;36(5):259-264.
A large outbreak of Shigella sonnei gastrointestinal infections occurred at Cheju Island in Korea from May to August 2000. We selected 54 strains which were isolated from the primary treatment... -
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- Serological Typing of Acinetobacter baumannii Species
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Cho DT, Cha HT, Lee JC, Lee JH
- KMID: 2146920
- J Korean Soc Microbiol.
- 1998 Dec;33(6):595-604.
In order to evaluate the efficiency of serological typing of A. baumannii in practical application, a total of 63 strains of A. baumannii and 234 strains of Gram-negative, lactose non-fermenting... -
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- The First Case of Antibiotic-associated Colitis by Clostridium difficile PCR Ribotype 027 in Korea
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Tae CH, Jung SA, Song HJ, Kim SE, Choi HJ, Lee M, Hwang Y, Kim H, Lee K
- KMID: 1779175
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2009 Jun;24(3):520-524.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.3.520
Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a common causative agent of pseudomembranous colitis (PMC). C. difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) ranges from mild diarrhea to life threatening PMC. Recently, a highly virulent strain... -
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- Emergence of Clostridium difficile Ribotype 027 in Korea
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Kim H, Lee Y, Moon HW, Lim CS, Lee K, Chong Y
- KMID: 1735853
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2011 Jul;31(3):191-196.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2011.31.3.191
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has markedly risen and is associated with hypervirulent ribotype 027 outbreaks in North America and Europe since 2003. The aims of this study were to... -
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- Clinical and Microbiologic Characteristics of Clostridium difficile Infection Caused by Binary Toxin Producing Strain in Korea
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Kim J, Seo MR, Kang JO, Choi TY, Pai H
- KMID: 2284998
- Infect Chemother.
- 2013 Jun;45(2):175-183.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2013.45.2.175
BACKGROUND: Binary toxin-producing Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) are known to be more severe and to cause higher case fatality rates than those by binary toxin-negative isolates. There has been few... -
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- Classification of Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Isolated in Korea by Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism
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Park KH, Hahn MJ, Lee SH, Kim JH
- KMID: 2099280
- J Korean Soc Microbiol.
- 1998 Apr;33(2):119-128.
The organization of the ribosomal genes is unique in Borrelia burgdorferi in that the rrl (23S) and rrf (SS) genes are duplicated in tandem. Twelve Korean Borrelia isolates were classified... -
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- Clostridium difficile Infection: What's New?
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Seo GS
- KMID: 2054655
- Intest Res.
- 2013 Jan;11(1):1-13.
- doi: 10.5217/ir.2013.11.1.1
Since 2000, Clostridium difficile infection has increased substantially in both hospital-acquired and community-acquired diarrhea, not only in North America but also in Europe. There was a steady increase in the... -
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