- A Case of Paenibacillus alvei Cellulitis in Immunocompetent Patient
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Shin JH, Sung SK, Shim JD, Kim HR, Park SW, Lee JN
- KMID: 2238997
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):53-55.
Bacillus species are ubiquitous in nature, and they are frequently considered as contaminants. Paenibacillus alvei is a spore forming bacterium that swarms vigorously on routine culture media. P. alvei has... -
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- Effects on Detection Rate and Turnaround Time by Changes in the Mycobacterial Culture and Identification Methods
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Lee KE, Park DS, Lee YJ, Cho JH
- KMID: 2238996
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):46-52.
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the effects of changes in laboratory practices on the detection rates and turnaround time in a clinical mycobacteriology laboratory. METHODS: A total of 27,339 specimens from 9,947 patients... -
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- A Case of Hodgkin`s Lymphoma with Bone Marrow Involvement Showing Severe Osteosclerosis
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Song SH, Lee HS, Park KU, Song J
- KMID: 2238992
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):24-27.
Bone marrow involvement in Hodgkin`s lymphoma is not rare at initial diagnosis and is associated with a poor prognosis. Atypical findings such as granuloma, eosinophilia or osteosclerosis may lead to... -
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- Two Cases of Brugian Filariasis Diagnosed Incidentally on Peripheral Blood Smears
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Cho YU, Sung H, Lee HJ, Kim JH, Seog W, Park HS, Jeong TE, Lee YH
- KMID: 2238991
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):20-23.
The Brugian filariasis in Korea was once endemic in several areas including Jeju-do and small remote islands located in the southwestern part of the Korean peninsula. But recently it has... -
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- Development of an Immuno-PCR Protocol for Detection of a Small Amount of Antigen
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Jeon CH, Koh EH
- KMID: 2239000
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):66-70.
BACKGROUND: Immuno-PCR has been known as a highly sensitive and specific method, yet no standardized protocol is available. We analyzed each step of immuno-PCR to develop a reliable standardized method. METHODS:... -
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- Performance Evaluation of the LC-175CRPTM Analyzer for Determination of Complete Blood Cell Count and Quantitative C-Reactive Protein
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Woo HY, Park H
- KMID: 2238988
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):1-6.
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the analytical performance of LC-175CRP TM (Horiba Ltd., Kyoto, Japan), an automated blood cell counter and C-reactive protein (CRP) measuring instrument, and its clinical usefulness. METHODS: LC-175CRP was... -
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- A Case of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum Sepsis
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Jun KR, Chun SH, Park SJ, Kim DJ, Bae HG, Kim MN
- KMID: 2238998
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):56-60.
Arcanobacterium haemolyticum is a beta-hemolytic coryneform bacillus. It has been implicated as an etiologic agent of non-streptococcal pharyngitis and less frequently a cause of skin and wound infections, osteomyelitis, pneumonia,... -
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- Identification of Vibrio vulnificus by the Microscan and the Vitek II Systems
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Yang SJ, Shin JH, Cho D, Kee SJ, Shin MG, Suh SP, Ryang DW
- KMID: 2238994
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):33-38.
BACKGROUND: Vibrio vulnificus sepsis requires a rapid and accurate bacteriological diagnosis for optimal management of the patient because of its high mortality. We evaluated two automated bacteriological identification systems, Microscan... -
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- Investigation of Elevated Cardiac Troponin T in Chronic Renal Failure Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
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Park MJ, Lee YK, Song W, Hur M, Lee KS, Cho HC, Lee KM
- KMID: 2238993
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):28-32.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and clinical significance of abnormal values of cardiac markers, high sensitivity CRP (hsCRP) and homocysteine occurring in hemodialysis patients... -
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- Iron Deficiency and Hemoglobin Content of RBC in Infants
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Shin S, Chang JY, Kim JS, Roh EY, Yoon JH
- KMID: 2238990
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):14-19.
BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency is one of the commonest nutritional diseases in young children, which influences cognitive performance and motor development. For the diagnosis of iron deficiency in infants, we evaluated... -
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- Antimicrobial Susceptibities and PFGE Patterns of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus isolated from Clinical Specimens and Chickens
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Lee H, Yong D, Kim MS, Yum JH, Lee WG, Huh JY, Lee DG, Kim SH, Yu JH, Lee K, Shin WS, Chong Y
- KMID: 2238995
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):39-45.
BACKGROUND: Enterococcal infections have become extremely difficult to manage because of an increase in antibiotic resistance among enterococci. In Europe, the use of avoparcin in animals was reported to be... -
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- Serologic Markers of Viral Hepatitis of Korea University Medical Center Patients
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Lee G, Kim KH, Kwon JA, Yoon SY, Cho Y, Lee CK, Kim S, Lee DK, Son M, Lee KN
- KMID: 2238999
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):61-65.
BACKGROUND: As an endemic area of viral hepatitis B, many studies on hepatitis B and C have been reported in Korea, but no on all five viral types, A, B,... -
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- Estimate of Thrombopoiesis by Flow Cytometric Analysis of Reticulated Platelets in Patients with Severe Thrombocytopenia
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Heo WB, Kim YK, Lee NY, Won DI, Suh JS
- KMID: 2238989
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2005 Feb;25(1):7-13.
BACKGROUND: Analysis of reticulated platelets (RPs) is useful for discriminating the causes of thrombocytopenia and monitoring the thrombopoiesis. In the patients with severe thrombocytopenia, we evaluated the thrombopoiesis-discriminating ability of... -
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