Skip Navigation
Skip to contents
Results by Year

View Wide

Filter

ARTICLE TYPE

more+
SELECT FILTER
 
Close

PUBLICATION DATE

23 results
Display

In vitro activities of eight antibiotics against methicillin-resistant S. aureus and S. epidermidis strains isolated in Korea

Chang WH, Choi MS, Chung HY, Seo WJ, Choi TY, Chong YS, Kim JS, Chung SS, Hong SH

Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis strains isolated at eight large medical centers in Korea were examined for methicillin resistance and resistance to eight other antibiotics; cefazolin, cefamandole, cefuroxime, cefoxitin, cefotaxime,...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
A Case of Primary Infective Endocarditis Caused by Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Healthy Individual and Colonization in the Family

Lee SY, Kim JY, Kim JH, Kim SY, Park C, Park YS, Seo YH, Cho YK

Primary community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) endocarditis has rarely been reported in healthy individuals without risk factors, such as skin and soft tissue infections, and intravenous drug abuse. We describe...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Early Screening of Oxacillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis from Blood Culture

Jeong J, Chang CL, Park TS, Lee SH, Kim SR, Jeong SH

The timely detection of blood-borne pathogens is one of the most important functions of the microbiology laboratory. Recently, methicillin-resistant staphylococci have become the most important pathogens seen by the laboratory....
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Isolated From Hospitalized Patients

Koh YR, Kim KH, Chang CL, Yi J

BACKGROUND: We estimated the prevalence and clinical impact of heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA). The concordance between macromethod and glycopeptide resistance detection (GRD) E tests was determined. In addition, predictors...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Synergy of Arbekacin-based Combinations Against Vancomycin Hetero-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus

Lee JY, Oh WS, Ko KS, Heo ST, Moon CS, Ki HK, Kiem S, Peck KR, Song JH

This study was undertaken to evaluate the in vitro activities of arbekacin-based combination regimens against vancomycin hetero-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hetero-VISA). Combinations of arbekacin with vancomycin, rifampin, ampicillin-sulbactam, teicoplanin, or quinipristin-dalfopristin...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Antibacterial effect of tetracaine hydrochloride (Pontocaine(R)) in the aspect of exposure time: in vitro study

Kang SW, Lee JH

Antibacterial effect of tetracaine hydrochloride was studied. Tetracaine hydrochloride (preservative free) were incubated with Staphylococcus aureus, coagulase negative staphylococcus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa respectively, for 18 hours and for 2 minutes....
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Characteristics of Nasal Staphylococcus aureus Isolates From Newly Admitted Inpatients

Chen X, Sun K, Dong D, Luo Q, Peng Y, Chen F

Staphylococcus aureus, or methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), is a significant pathogen in both nosocomial and community infections. Community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) strains tend to be multi-drug resistant and to invade hospital...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Efficacy of Vancomycin-beta-lactam Combinations Against Heterogeneously Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (hetero-VRSA)

Kim YS, Kiem S, Yun HJ, Jung SI, Oh WS, Kim SW, Peck KR, Lee NY, Song JH

There have been conflicting data about the interactions between vancomycin and beta-lactam agents against Staphylococcus aureus strains with heterogeneous resistance to vancomycin. We evaluated the efficacy of these combinations against...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
A Comparison of Clinical Features and Mortality among Methicillin-Resistant and Methicillin-Sensitive Strains of Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis

Yoon HJ, Choi JY, Kim CO, Kim JM, Song YG

Our objective was to assess the clinical factors that would reliably distinguish methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) from methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (MSSA) endocarditis. A retrospective cohort study of clinical features and...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Evaluation of MicroScan Synergies plus Positive Combo 3 Panels for Identification and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus Species

Jung H, Lee NY

BACKGROUND: Few studies have evaluated the performance of the recently introduced MicroScan Synergies plus Positive Combo 3 Panels (SIPC3) (Dade Behring Inc., USA). We evaluated the clinical efficacy of the...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Appropriate oral antibiotics for bone and joint infections based on the susceptibility of clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates

Lee CS, Hwang JH, Lee JH, Song SK, Cho JH, Lee JH

No abstract available.
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Teicoplanin Dosing Strategy for Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus in Korean Patients with Neutropenic Fever

Ahn BJ, Yim DS, Lee DG, Kwon JC, Kim SH, Choi SM

PURPOSE: The present study was conducted to determine and compare the target attainment rate (TAR) between microorganism-nonspecific (Ctrough) and microorganism-specific (AUC24/MIC) targets over two weeks of teicoplanin administration according to...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Evaluation of the Performance of the MicroScan Pos Breakpoint Combo Panel Type 28 for Susceptibility Testing of Staphylococcus aureus: Low-range Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of Vancomycin, Cefoxitin Screening, and Inducible Clindamycin Resistance Detection

Ji M, Lee M, Noh S, Kim MN

BACKGROUND: Susceptibility testing of Staphylococcus aureus often requires cumbersome supplementary tests. MicroScan Pos Breakpoint Combo Panel Type 28 (PBC28) (Siemens, USA) includes cefoxitin screening to detect methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA),...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Comparison of Arbekacin and Vancomycin in Treatment of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media by Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Hwang JH, Lee JH, Hwang JH, Chung KM, Lee EJ, Yoon YJ, Moon MK, Kim JS, Won KS, Lee CS

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major cause of ear infections. We attempted to evaluate the clinical usefulness of arbekacin in treating chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) by comparing its...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Analysis of Methicillin Resistance among Staphylococcus aureus Blood Isolates in an Emergency Department

Heo ST, Peck KR, Ryu SY, Kwon KT, Ko KS, Oh WS, Lee NY, Song JH

The increasing prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become of great concern in both hospital and community settings. To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors for methicillin resistance among...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Drug utilization review of mupirocin ointment in a Korean university-affiliated hospital

Youn SH, Lee SS, Kim S, Lee JA, Kim BJ, Kim J, Han HK, Kim JS

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Intranasal mupirocin and chlorhexidine bathing are candidate strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). In Korea, intranasal mupirocin is not available, and mupirocin ointment, an...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
In vitro Activities of Oral Cephem and Telithromycin Against Clinical Isolates of Major Respiratory Pathogens in Japan

Shimizu A, Maebashi K, Niida M, Mikuniya T, Hikida M, Ubukata K

The in vitro antibacterial activities of oral cephem antibiotics and ketolide telithromycin against major respiratory pathogens possessing beta-lactam-resistant mutations (within the pbp gene) and/or macrolide-resistant genes (erm and mef) were...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Once-Daily Gentamicin Administration for Community-Associated Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an in vitro Pharmacodynamic Model: Preliminary Reports for the Advantages for Optimizing Pharmacodynamic Index

Kim SW, Lee DG, Choi SM, Park C, Kwon JC, Kim SH, Park SH, Choi JH, Yoo JH, Shin WS

PURPOSE: Community-associated methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infections are increasing. Although gentamicin (GEN) is usually susceptible against CA-MRSA, GEN is rarely considered for treatment as monotherapy. We employed an in...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
Prevalence of Positive Carriage of Tuberculosis, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, and Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci in Patients Transported by Ambulance: A Single Center Observational Study

Ro YS, Shin SD, Noh H, Cho SI

OBJECTIVES: An ambulance can be a potential source of contagious or droplet infection of a community. We estimated the prevalence of positive carriage of tuberculosis (TB), methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA),...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close
In Vitro Activity of Arbekacin Against Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus species and Gram-negative Bacilli

Lee J, Kim CK, Roh KH, Lee H, Yum JH, Yong D, Lee K, Chong Y

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and some gram-negative bacilli are very prevalent nosocomial pathogens, commonly causing mixed infections, and are often resistant to multiple drugs. Arbekacin is an aminoglycoside...
CITED
export Copy
Close
SHARE
Twitter Facebook
Close

Go to Top

Copyright © 2024 by Korean Association of Medical Journal Editors. All rights reserved.     E-mail: koreamed@kamje.or.kr