- First Korean Case of Mycobacterium arupense Tenosynovitis
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Lee SJ, Hong SK, Park SS, Kim EC
- KMID: 1791942
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Jul;34(4):321-324.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.4.321
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- Septicemia Caused by Neisseria meningitidis With Decreased Ciprofloxacin Susceptibility: The First Case Report in Korea
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Ahn JY, Min JK, Kim MH, Moon SY, Park KH, Lee MS, Son JS
- KMID: 2373542
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2016 May;36(3):275-277.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2016.36.3.275
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- Detection Rates of Bacteria in Chronic Otitis Media with Effusion in Children
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Park CW, Han JH, Jeong JH, Cho SH, Kang MJ, Tae K, Lee SH
- KMID: 1733518
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2004 Oct;19(5):735-738.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2004.19.5.735
This study was performed to investigate polymerase chain reaction-based detection of bacterial DNA in middle ear fluid and assess the correlation between the PCR-positive rate with several factors associated with... -
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- Clarithromycin-Based Standard Triple Therapy Can Still Be Effective for Helicobacter pylori Eradication in Some Parts of the Korea
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Yoon KH, Park SW, Lee SW, Kim BJ, Kim JG
- KMID: 1794602
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2014 Sep;29(9):1240-1246.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2014.29.9.1240
We evaluated the antibiotic resistance rates and eradication rates of clarithromycin based triple therapy from 2005 to 2010 retrospectively. In addition, we investigated the mechanism of clarithromycin resistance in Helicobacter... -
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- Phylogenetic Analysis of the 56-kDa Type-Specific Protein Genes of Orientia tsutsugamushi in Central Korea
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Jeong HW, Choi YK, Baek YH, Seong MH
- KMID: 2157940
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Nov;27(11):1315-1319.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.11.1315
There are several antigenic variants of Orientia tsutsugamushi. The 56-kDa type-specific antigen (TSA) is responsible for the antigenic variation. Nucleotide sequences of the 56-kDa TSA obtained from 44 eschar samples... -
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- Increasing Incidence of High-Level Tetracycline-Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae due to Clonal Spread and Foreign Import
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Lee H, Kim H, Kim HJ, Suh YH, Yong D, Jeong SH, Lee K, Chong Y
- KMID: 2374039
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2016 Mar;57(2):350-357.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2016.57.2.350
PURPOSE: The detection of high-level tetracycline-resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (TRNG) can make important epidemiological contributions that are relevant to controlling infections from this pathogen. In this study, we aimed... -
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- Comparison of ChromID Agar and Clostridium difficile Selective Agar for Effective Isolation of C. difficile from Stool Specimens
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Shin BM, Lee EJ
- KMID: 1781354
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Jan;34(1):15-19.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.1.15
BACKGROUND: ChromID Clostridium difficile agar (IDCd; bioMerieux SA, France) is a recently developed chromogenic medium for rapid and specific isolation of C. difficile. We compared the performance of IDCd with... -
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- Molecular and Epidemiological Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Non-Tertiary Korean Hospitals
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Park S, Kim HS, Lee KM, Yoo JS, Yoo JI, Lee YS, Chung GT
- KMID: 1776935
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2013 Jan;54(1):177-182.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2013.54.1.177
PURPOSE: The increasing prevalence and global spread of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) has become a serious problem. The aim of this study was to investigate molecular and epidemiological characteristics... -
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- Nosocomial Infection by Sequence Type 357 Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Daejeon, Korea
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Sung JY, Koo SH, Cho HH, Kwon KC
- KMID: 1707236
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Jul;33(4):279-282.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.4.279
Acinetobacter baumannii is an important microorganism responsible for a number of nosocomial outbreaks, in particular, in intensive care units (ICUs). We investigated a nosocomial infection caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) A.... -
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- Molecular Relatedness between Isolates Yersinia pseudotuberculosis from a Patient and an Isolate from Mountain Spring Water
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Han TH, Paik IK, Kim SJ
- KMID: 2157662
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2003 Jun;18(3):425-428.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2003.18.3.425
A 40-yr-old buddhist monk was admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain, fever, and confusion. He had a history of drinking untreated mountain spring water in his temple, and experienced... -
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- Xpert CARBA-R Assay for the Detection of Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms in Intensive Care Unit Patients of a Korean Tertiary Care Hospital
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Kim DK, Kim HS, Pinto N, Jeon J, D'Souza R, Kim MS, Choi JY, Yong D, Jeong SH, Lee K
- KMID: 2373516
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2016 Mar;36(2):162-165.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2016.36.2.162
Carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPO) are rapidly disseminating worldwide, and their presence in tertiary care hospitals poses a significant threat to the management of nosocomial infections. There is a need to control... -
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- Jak1/Stat3 Is an Upstream Signaling of NF-kappaB Activation in Helicobacter pylori-Induced IL-8 Production in Gastric Epithelial AGS Cells
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Cha B, Lim JW, Kim H
- KMID: 2450365
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2015 May;56(3):862-866.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2015.56.3.862
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) induces the activation of nuclear factor-kB (NF-kappaB) and cytokine expression in gastric epithelial cells. The Janus kinase/signal transducers and activators of transcription (Jak/Stat) cascade is the... -
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- Detection of Treponema pallidum by polymerase chain reaction in the cerebrospinal fluid of syphilis patients
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Chung KY, Lee MG, Lee JB
- KMID: 1381233
- Yonsei Med J.
- 1994 Jun;35(2):190-197.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.1994.35.2.190
To find out if polymerase chain reaction could be used as a diagnostic tool for detecting neurosyphilis, we have applied the PCR for the detection of Treponema pallidum DNA in... -
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- Evaluation of Seeplex(TM) Pneumobacter Multiplex PCR Kit for the Detection of Respiratory Bacterial Pathogens in Pediatric Patients
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Park J, Kim JK, Rheem I, Kim J
- KMID: 1096923
- Korean J Lab Med.
- 2009 Aug;29(4):307-313.
- doi: 10.3343/kjlm.2009.29.4.307
BACKGROUND: Rapid identification of the causative agent among potential bacterial and viral pathogens is important for the management of acute respiratory disease. In this study, we evaluated the analytical performance... -
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- Molecular Epidemiology of Integron-Associated Antimicrobial Gene Cassettes in the Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii from Northern Taiwan
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Lin MF, Liou ML, Tu CC, Yeh HW, Lan CY
- KMID: 1707230
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Jul;33(4):242-247.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.4.242
BACKGROUND: The aims of this study were to understand the molecular epidemiology of integron-associated gene cassettes in Acinetobacter baumannii across four hospitals in northern Taiwan and to clarify the relationship... -
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- Performance of chromID Clostridium difficile Agar Compared with BBL C. difficile Selective Agar for Detection of C. difficile in Stool Specimens
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Han SB, Chang J, Shin SH, Park KG, Lee GD, Park YG, Park YJ
- KMID: 1791953
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Sep;34(5):376-379.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.5.376
We evaluated the performance of a new chromogenic medium for detection of Clostridium difficile, chromID C. difficile agar (CDIF; bioMerieux, France), by comparison with BBL C. difficile Selective Agar (CDSA;... -
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- Clarithromycin-resistant Helicobacter pylori Associated with 23S rRNA Point Mutations in Jeju Island
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Kim T, Song HJ, Shin SY, Kim JH, Na SY, Boo SJ, Choi EK, Cho YK, Kim HU, Song BC
- KMID: 1501646
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2013 May;61(5):252-258.
- doi: 10.4166/kjg.2013.61.5.252
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The point mutations in 23S rRNA gene accounts for the majority of the clarithromycin resistance of Helicobacter pylori. This study aimed to investigate the association between the clarithromycin-resistance of... -
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- Activation of NF-κB and AP-1 Mediates Hyperproliferation by Inducing β-Catenin and c-Myc in Helicobacter pylori-Infected Gastric Epithelial Cells
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Byun E, Park B, Lim JW, Kim H
- KMID: 2374084
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2016 May;57(3):647-651.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2016.57.3.647
PURPOSE: In the gastric mucosa of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)-infected patients with gastritis or adenocarcinoma, proliferation of gastric epithelial cells is increased. Hyperproliferation is related to induction of oncogenes, such... -
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- Rates of Fecal Transmission of Extended-Spectrum beta-Lactamase-Producing and Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Among Patients in Intensive Care Units in Korea
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Kim J, Lee JY, Kim SI, Song W, Kim JS, Jung S, Yu JK, Park KG, Park YJ
- KMID: 1781355
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Jan;34(1):20-25.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.1.20
BACKGROUND: We investigated the rates of fecal transmission of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) among patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). METHODS: From June to August... -
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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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