- Extended-spectrum beta-Lactamases: Implications for the Clinical Laboratory and Therapy
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Harada S, Ishii Y, Yamaguchi
- KMID: 1781573
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2008 Dec;28(6):401-412.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2008.28.6.401
Production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) is one of the most important resistance mechanisms that hamper the antimicrobial treatment of infections caused by Enterobacteriaceae. ESBLs are classified into several groups according... -
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- Correlation Between Virulence Genotype and Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Cho HH, Kwon KC, Kim S, Koo SH
- KMID: 1791936
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Jul;34(4):286-292.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.4.286
BACKGROUND: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a clinically important pathogen that causes opportunistic infections and nosocomial outbreaks. Recently, the type III secretion system (TTSS) has been shown to play an important role... -
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- Genetic Basis of Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates from Three University Hospitals in Chungcheong Province, Korea
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Koo SH, Kwon KC, Cho HH, Sung JY
- KMID: 1022041
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2010 Oct;30(5):498-506.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2010.30.5.498
BACKGROUND: The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii as an important opportunistic pathogen has given rise to significant therapeutic challenges in the treatment of nosocomial infections. In the present study,... -
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- Further Modification of the Modified Hodge Test for Detecting Metallo-beta-Lactamase-Producing Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
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Kim HK, Park JS, Sung H, Kim MN
- KMID: 2363201
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2015 May;35(3):298-305.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2015.35.3.298
BACKGROUND: The modified Hodge test (MHT) was designed to detect carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE). This study evaluated variables to improve the performance of MHT. METHODS: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolated from November 2010 to... -
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- The resistance mechanisms of b-lactam antimicrobials in clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii
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Kwon NY, Kim JD, Pai HJ
- KMID: 1129108
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2002 Jun;17(2):94-99.
BACKGROUND: Despite increasing importance of Acinetobacter baumannii in nosocomial infections and rapid development of multi-antimicrobial resistance in this strain, the resistance mechanisms of beta-lactam antimicrobials in A. baumannii were not... -
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- Further Increases in Carbapenem-, Amikacin-, and Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Isolates of Acinetobacter spp. and P. aeruginosa in Korea: KONSAR Study 2009
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Lee K, Kim MN, Kim JS, Hong HL, Kang JO, Shin JH, Park YJ, Yong D, Jeong SH, Chong Y, The KONSAR Group
- KMID: 1108073
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2011 Sep;52(5):793-802.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2011.52.5.793
PURPOSE: The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistant bacteria has become a serious worldwide problem. The aim of this study was to analyze antimicrobial resistance data generated in 2009 by hospitals... -
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- Isolation of a Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolate of Sequence Type 258 Producing KPC-2 Carbapenemase in Korea
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Roh KH, Lee CK, Sohn JW, Song W, Yong D, Lee K
- KMID: 1781697
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2011 Oct;31(4):298-301.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2011.31.4.298
Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates producing K. pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPC) were first reported in the USA in 2001, and since then, this infection has been reported in Europe, Israel, South America,... -
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- Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Bacteremia: Impact of Appropriate Antimicrobial Therapy
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Kim YJ, Kim SI, Hong KW, Kim YR, Park YJ, Kang MW
- KMID: 1372786
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 May;27(5):471-475.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.5.471
This study investigated predictors associated with 14-day mortality, and focused especially on the impact of appropriate antimicrobial treatment among patients with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) bacteremia. This retrospective study was... -
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