- Vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections in Korea
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Kim JM, Song YG
- KMID: 711599
- Yonsei Med J.
- 1998 Dec;39(6):562-568.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.1998.39.6.562
Enterococci recently became the second-to-third most commonly isolated organism from nosocomial infections. Enterococci are intrinsically more resistant to many antimicrobial agents and often show acquired resistance to many antimicrobial agents... -
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- Treatment of Refractory or Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection
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Kim SW
- KMID: 1387334
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2012 Aug;60(2):71-78.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2012.60.2.71
The incidence and severity of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has increased over the past decades. It is related to the emergence of hypervirulent strains and increased use of antibiotics. The... -
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- Change of Clostridium difficile Colitis during Recent 10 Years in Korea
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Lee YJ, Choi MG, Lim CH, Jung WR, Cho HS, Sung HY, Nam KW, Chang JH, Cho YK, Park JM, Kim SW, Chung IS
- KMID: 1775898
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2010 Mar;55(3):169-174.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2010.55.3.169
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Our clinical experience and recent published literatures suggest that Clostridium difficile colitis (CDC) has become more common and potentially more pathogenic in recent years. The aim of study was... -
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- First Imported Case of Skin Infection Caused by PVL-positive ST30 Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone in a Returning Korean Traveler from the Philippines
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Ko J, Chung DR, Park SY, Baek JY, Kim SH, Kang CI, Peck KR, Lee NY, Song JH
- KMID: 1777510
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2013 Jul;28(7):1100-1102.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2013.28.7.1100
Although pandemic community-associated (CA-) methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ST30 clone has successfully spread into many Asian countries, there has been no case in Korea. We report the first imported case... -
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- Incidence and Risk Factors of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infections in Children: A Study of 333 Consecutive Shunts in 6 Years
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Lee JK, Seok JY, Lee JH, Choi EH, Phi JH, Kim SK, Wang KC, Lee HJ
- KMID: 2157983
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Dec;27(12):1563-1568.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.12.1563
The major aims of this study were to estimate the infection rate and recognize the risk factor for ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt infections in children. To analyze shunt infection rate and... -
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- Microorganisms Isolated from Blood Cultures and Their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns At a University Hospital During 1994-2003
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Koh EM, Lee SG, Kim CK, Kim M, Yong D, Lee K, Kim JM, Kim DS, Chong Y
- KMID: 1781495
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2007 Aug;27(4):265-275.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2007.27.4.265
BACKGROUND: Blood culture is important for the determination of the etiologic agent of bacteremia. Analysis of blood culture results and antimicrobial susceptibility trend can provide clinicians with relevant information... -
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- Two Episodes of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Endocarditis of Prosthetic Mitral Valve: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature
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Kim JH, Kim SW, Kang HR, Bae GB, Park JH, Nam EJ, Kang YM, Lee JM, Kim NS
- KMID: 648688
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2002 Apr;17(2):263-265.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2002.17.2.263
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (previously named Xanthomonas maltophilia) is an aerobic, non-fermentive, Gram-negative bacillus that is wide spread in the environment. It was considered to be an organism with limited pathogenic potential,... -
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- Bacteremia Caused by Corynebacterium amycolatum with a Novel Mutation in gyrA Gene that Confers High-Level Quinolone Resistance
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Yoon S, Kim H, Lee Y, Kim S
- KMID: 1096660
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2011 Jan;31(1):47-48.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2011.31.1.47
Although Corynebacterium amycolatum can cause opportunistic infections, it is commonly considered as contaminant. In this report, we present a case of bacteremia caused by C. amycolatum with a novel mutation... -
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- Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Clostridium difficile Infection in a Korean Tertiary Hospital
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Kim J, Pai H, Seo MR, Kang JO
- KMID: 1785980
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2011 Oct;26(10):1258-1264.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.10.1258
In order to investigate the incidence, clinical and microbiologic characteristics of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in Korea, a prospective observational study was performed. From September 2008 through January 2010, all... -
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