- Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Nosocomial Infections
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Choo EJ
- KMID: 2383941
- Infect Chemother.
- 2017 Jun;49(2):158-159.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2017.49.2.158
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- Prevention of Nosocomial Urinary Tract Infection
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Choo EJ, Kim NJ
- KMID: 1990772
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 2004 Jun;9(1):1-5.
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- Two Cases of Vivax Malaria Accompanied by Splenic Complications (such as splenic rupture and splenic infarction)
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Jung EJ, Choo EJ, Kim TH, Jeon MH, Lee EJ, Cho YS, Lee HY, Kim JY
- KMID: 1782293
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Jun;40(3):179-183.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.3.179
Malaria is a protozoan disease transmitted by Anopheles mosquitoes. Since Plasmodium vivax malaria reemerged in the north west areas of South Korea in 1993, many cases with various manifestations have... -
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- A Case of Plasmodium Vivax Malaria with Cerebral Complications
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Kwon SH, Goong HJ, Lee EJ, Jeon MH, Kim TH, Park SA, Choo EJ
- KMID: 2264259
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Mar;82(3):382-385.
A 51-year-old man diagnosed with Plasmodium vivax malaria was transferred to our clinic with newly developed drowsy mentality and myoclonus after the initiation of hydroxychloroquine therapy. Following therapy to treat... -
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- The Clinical Characteristics, Therapeutic Outcome and Prognostic Factors for Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A Single-Center Experience and Review of the Literature
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Park SY, Lee EJ, Kim TH, Choo EJ, Jeon MH, Kong MG, Choo JW
- KMID: 1790821
- Korean J Med Mycol.
- 2012 Mar;17(1):17-24.
BACKGROUND: Despite advances in microbiological diagnosis and effective antifungal treatment, invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a still major cause of mortality in immunocompromised patients. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is... -
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- Is the Initial Size of Tuberculous Lymphadenopathy associated with Lymph Node Enlargement during Treatment?
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Seol YJ, Park SY, Yu SN, Kim T, Lee EJ, Jeon MH, Choo EJ, Kim TH
- KMID: 2383934
- Infect Chemother.
- 2017 Jun;49(2):130-134.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2017.49.2.130
There are little data on the changes in lymph node (LN) size during the treatment of tuberculous lymphadenopathy (TB LAP). This study aimed to provide data on LN changes during... -
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- Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients with Acinetobacter baumannii Bacteremia
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Park SY, Choo JW, Kwon SH, Yu SN, Lee EJ, Kim TH, Choo EJ, Jeon MH
- KMID: 2170432
- Infect Chemother.
- 2013 Sep;45(3):325-330.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2013.45.3.325
BACKGROUND: Acinetobacter baumannii, an opportunistic nosocomial pathogen that can cause significant morbidity and mortality, has emerged as a worldwide problem. The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk... -
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- Experience of Osteomyelitis of the Pubic Symphysis Following Surgical Treatment of Perianal Necrotizing Fasciitis
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Kim JY, Kim TH, Choo EJ, Jeon MH, Lee EJ, Kim JH, Park EJ, Lee JC, Jin SY
- KMID: 1782322
- Infect Chemother.
- 2009 Jun;41(3):185-189.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2009.41.3.185
Osteomyelitis of the pubic symphysis is not common and has often been reported to occur after urological or gynecological procedures. It can be spontaneous in origin but it also is... -
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- A Case of Human Metapneumovirus Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Adult Patient Mimicking with Influenza (A/H1N1-2009) Pandemic
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Yoo JY, Eun JY, Lee EJ, Kim TH, Choo EJ, Jeon MH
- KMID: 1782366
- Infect Chemother.
- 2011 Apr;43(2):217-221.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2011.43.2.217
The human metapneumovirus virus (hMPV) is a recently described human respiratory pathogen. The virus has usually been associated with upper and lower respiratory tract infections in children. Since most of... -
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- Cytomegalovirus Infectious Mononucleosis in a Patient with a Gastric Ulcer
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Park SY, Lee EJ, Lee TH, Koo SM, Kim JN, Jeon MH, Choo EJ, Kim TH
- KMID: 1442199
- Korean J Gastrointest Endosc.
- 2011 Jun;42(6):392-396.
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a prevalent pathogen, with 98~100% of Korean adults showing prior exposure by serology. A primary infection, such as CMV infectious mononucleosis, is very rare. CMV infectious mononucleosis... -
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- A Fetal Case of Pandemic Influenza (H1N1 2009) by the Aggravated Heart Faiure
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Yang MY, Park JH, Lee Y, Lim JH, Lee EJ, Jeon MH, Kim TH, Choo EJ
- KMID: 2406178
- Infect Chemother.
- 2010 Apr;42(2):132-135.
On April, 2009, pandemic influenza (H1N1 2009) emerged in the United States at first. Clinical outcomes of this infection are reported as ranging from self-limited illness to respiratory failure or... -
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- A Case of Septic Knee Arthritis Caused by Salmonella Enteritidis
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Kim MJ, Hur SM, Cho YH, Jung HJ, Myung YS, Lee EJ, Chun MH, Kim TH, Shin HB, Choo EJ
- KMID: 1806933
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Dec;44(6):462-464.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.6.462
Salmonella septic arthritis in a healthy, immunocompetent patient is extremely rare. We experienced a case of septic arthritis of the knee caused by Salmonella Group D in a patient with... -
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- Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Pandemic Influenza A/H1N1 2009 Infection among Patients with Malignancy in Korea
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Goong HJ, Seo YR, Yoon LY, Kwon SH, Lee EJ, Jeon MH, Kim TH, Hong DS, Choo EJ
- KMID: 1782390
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Feb;44(1):1-4.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.1.1
BACKGROUND: Patients with malignancy are considered to be at high risk of severe pandemic influenza A/H1N1 2009. This study was conducted to identify the severity of pandemic influenza A/H1N1 2009... -
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- A Case of 'True' Fungus-Infected Aneurysm of Abdominal Aorta in an Immunocompetent Patient
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Lee HY, Kim TH, Choo EJ, Jeon MH, Lee EJ, Jung EJ, Jeon SR, Park EJ, Youm W, Jang WH, Hwang JH, Kim DH, Kim DW
- KMID: 1782294
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Jun;40(3):184-190.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.3.184
Infected aneurysms are uncommon, frequently fatal lesions. "True" fungus-infected aneurysms are even rarer. Fungal infections have high morbidity and mortality. However, diagnosis is frequently difficult, since the symptoms are non-specific... -
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- Treatment of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia
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Choo EJ, Chambers H
- KMID: 2441320
- Infect Chemother.
- 2016 Dec;48(4):267-273.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2016.48.4.267
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a significant cause of health care-associated infections. Vancomycin remains an acceptable treatment option. There has been a welcome increase in the number of agents available... -
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- Study of Empirical Antifungal Therapy in Febrile Neutropenia and Invasive Fungal Infection after Introduction of Novel Antifungal Agents
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Lee EJ, Kim TH, Choo EJ, Jeon MH
- KMID: 2243079
- Korean J Med Mycol.
- 2009 Dec;14(4):177-181.
BACKGROUND: Patients with prolonged empirical broad spectrum antibiotics for febrile neutropenia (FN) with cancer, inevitably have increased risk of invasive fungal infections owing to the altered endogenous microbial environment. OBJECTIVE: The... -
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- Primary Hepatosplenic Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Adult and Domestic Literature Review
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Park SY, Lee EJ, Kim TH, Jang JY, Jeon MH, Choo EJ, Jin SY
- KMID: 2317664
- Soonchunhyang Med Sci.
- 2012 Dec;18(2):134-137.
Hepatic or splenic involvement of tuberculosis without other disseminated lesions is a very uncommon form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, especially in an immunocompetent adult. We report a case of a 25... -
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- A Case of Gastrointestinal and Cervical Lymph Nodal Kaposi's Sarcoma in a Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Cho YH, Han JP, Hur SM, Kim MJ, Jung HJ, Myung YS, Kim HK, Lee EJ, Jeon MH, Kim TH, Choo EJ
- KMID: 2317688
- Soonchunhyang Med Sci.
- 2012 Jun;18(1):70-73.
Kaposi's sarcoma was the first malignancy to be recognized as a cancer defining acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Kaposi's sarcoma, a rare tumor, usually presents itself with skin lesions but it... -
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- Two Cases of Bacteremia Caused by Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Kim JH, Kang EJ, Jung YS, Jeon MH, Kim TH, Sin HB, Park SJ, Choo EJ
- KMID: 2170250
- Infect Chemother.
- 2009 Feb;41(1):58-61.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2009.41.1.58
Recent reports have described an increasing incidence of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) in patients who do not exhibit established risk factors for healthcare exposure. We report two cases of... -
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- Antimicrobial therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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Choo EJ
- KMID: 2406975
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2018 Mar;61(3):207-213.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2018.61.3.207
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common cause of healthcare-associated infections. Recently, community-associated MRSA has emerged, manifesting as skin and soft tissue infections in patients without any prior healthcare contact.... -
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