- Comparison of Genotypes and Enterotoxin Genes Between Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Blood and Nasal Colonizers in a Korean Hospital
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Peck KR, Baek JY, Song JH, Ko KS
- KMID: 1779188
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2009 Aug;24(4):585-591.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2009.24.4.585
In this study, we investigated the genetic background of 70 Staphylococcus aureus isolates (36 methicillin-resistant S. aureus [MRSA] and 34 methicillin-susceptible S. aureus [MSSA]) obtained from blood at a Korean... -
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- Distribution of Virulence Genes in spa Types of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Patients in Intensive Care Units
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Kim T, Yi J, Hong KH, Park JS, Kim EC
- KMID: 1096657
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2011 Jan;31(1):30-36.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2011.31.1.30
BACKGROUND: Various virulence factors and superantigens are encoded by mobile genetic elements. The relationship between clonal background and virulence factors differs in different geographic regions. We compared the distribution and... -
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- Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Healthcare Workers Using Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Kim MH, Lee WI, Kang SY
- KMID: 1793180
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2013 Sep;54(5):1282-1284.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2013.54.5.1282
Healthcare-associated infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have recently become an important issue for healthcare facilities due to high rates of infection, mortality, and high treatment costs. We investigated... -
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- Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Positive Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Blood in Korea
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Kim JS, Park JS, Song W, Kim HS, Cho HC, Lee KM, Kim EC
- KMID: 1781498
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Aug;27(4):286-291.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.4.286
BACKGROUND: Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) is a pore-forming toxin secreted by some Staphylococcus aureus strains and associated with skin and soft tissue infections; these strains are epidemiologically associated with current... -
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- Performance Evaluation of BD GeneOhm MRSA PCR Assay for Detection of Nasal Colonization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus at Endemic Intensive Care Units
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Park SH, Jang YH, Sung H, Kim MN, Kim JS, Park YJ
- KMID: 1077420
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2009 Oct;29(5):439-447.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2009.29.5.439
BACKGROUND: The BD GeneOhm MRSA PCR assay (Becton Dickinson, USA) is a qualitative real-time PCR test for rapid detection of nasal colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). We evaluated the... -
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