- Two Cases of Vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Joint Tissue or Wound
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Hong KH, Park JS, Kim EC
- KMID: 1781579
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2008 Dec;28(6):444-448.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2008.28.6.444
Since its first isolation in 1997, vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) has been a clinical concern because it may lead to treatment failure. Up to the present, there were two reports... -
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- Clinical and Microbiological Characteristics of Six Staphylococcus pettenkoferi Isolates From Blood Samples
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Park S, Chung HS, Lee M
- KMID: 2363188
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2015 Mar;35(2):250-253.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2015.35.2.250
Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are reported to be the leading cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections. Staphylococcus pettenkoferi is a novel member of CoNS that was first isolated from the human blood... -
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- Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns and Macrolide Resistance Genes of beta-Hemolytic Viridans Group Streptococci in a Tertiary Korean Hospital
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Uh Y, Hwang GY, Jang IH, Kwon O, Kim HY, Yoon KJ
- KMID: 1713282
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2007 Oct;22(5):791-794.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2007.22.5.791
The aim of this study was to investigate antimicrobial susceptibilities and macrolide resistance mechanisms of beta-hemolytic viridans group streptococci (VGS) in a tertiary Korean hospital. Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of... -
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- Further Increase of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium, Amikacin- and Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Imipenem-Resistant Acinetobacter spp. in Korea: 2003 KONSAR Surveillance
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Lee K, Park KH, Jeong SH, Lim HS, Shin JH, Yong D, Ha GY, Chong Y, KONSAR Group
- KMID: 1715872
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2006 Feb;47(1):43-54.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2006.47.1.43
Monitoring temporal trends of antimicrobial resistance can provide useful information for the empirical selection of antimicrobial agents to treat infected patients and for the control of nosocomial infections. In this... -
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- Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Colonization on Intensive Care Unit Admission
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Byun SJ, Kang J
- KMID: 1739492
- J Korean Acad Nurs.
- 2013 Apr;43(2):287-295.
- doi: 10.4040/jkan.2013.43.2.287
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to identify vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) colonization rate in patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), associated risk factors and clinical outcomes for... -
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- Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Isolated From Hospitalized Patients
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Koh YR, Kim KH, Chang CL, Yi J
- KMID: 2373533
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2016 May;36(3):235-243.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2016.36.3.235
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... -
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- Characterization of a Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium Outbreak Caused by 2 Genetically Different Clones at a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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Lee WG, Ahn SH, Jung MK, Jin HY, Park IJ
- KMID: 1781443
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2012 Jan;32(1):82-86.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2012.32.1.82
In July 2010, we identified an outbreak of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in our 26-bed neonatal intensive care unit. We performed an epidemiological investigation after clinical cultures of 2 neonates were... -
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- Increase of Ceftazidime- and Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Imipenem-Resistant Acinetobacter spp. in Korea: Analysis of KONSAR Study Data from 2005 and 2007
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Lee K, Lee MA, Lee CH, Lee J, Roh KH, Kim S, Kim JJ, Koh E, Yong D, Chong Y, KONSAR Group
- KMID: 1779638
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2010 Nov;51(6):901-911.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2010.51.6.901
PURPOSE: Antimicrobial resistance monitoring could be a useful source of information for treating and controlling nosocomial infections. We analyzed antimicrobial resistance data generated by Korean Hospitals and by a commercial... -
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- Imipenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa : Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infections
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Onguru P, Erbay A, Bodur H, Baran G, Akinci E, Balaban N, Cevik MA
- KMID: 1107521
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2008 Dec;23(6):982-987.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2008.23.6.982
The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors for nosocomial infections of imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (IRPA). A prospective case-control study was performed at a tertiary care hospital... -
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