- Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Bacterial Meningitis in Adults in Korea
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The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases, The Korean Society for Chemotherapy, The Korean Neurological Association, The Korean Neurosurgical Society, The Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology
- KMID: 2170364
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):140-163.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.140
Successful treatment of bacterial meningitis in adults requires a rapid and accurate etiologic diagnosis, appropriate empirical therapy, and adjunctive treatment. Etiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of major pathogens of meningitis can... -
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- A Case of Disseminated Skin and Soft Tissue Infection due to Mycobacterium abscessus with Metastatic Breast Cancer
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Kwon JE, Son JH, Lee YB, Lim JH, Choi YJ, Han M, Jeon YK, Im SA, Park WB
- KMID: 2170373
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):201-204.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.201
Mycobacterium abscessus is a rapidly growing species of environmental mycobacteria commonly found in soil, dust, and water throughout the world. In immunocompetent patients, M. abscessus usually causes localized infection of... -
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- Clinical Guidelines for the Treatment and Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-infected Koreans
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The Korean Society for AIDS
- KMID: 2170363
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):93-139.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.93
Clinical guidelines for treatment and prevention of opportunistic infections in HIV-infected patients have been developed in other countries. However, due to different epidemiological and clinical situations in Korea, the implementation... -
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- National Campaign for Appropriate Antibiotic Use in Korea
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Chung DR, Song JH, The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases
- KMID: 2170365
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):164-167.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.164
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance imposes limitations on successful treatment of infection and also has a significant socioeconomic impact. Emergence of multidrug-resistant organisms and their rapid intercontinental spread, as... -
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- A Case of Severe Cholangitis Caused by Raoultella planticola in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer
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Lee JH, Choi WS, Kang SH, Yoon DW, Park DW, Koo JS, Choi JH
- KMID: 2170375
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):210-212.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.210
While Raoultella planticola is a rare cause of human infection, we experienced a case of severe cholangitis caused by R. planticola. A 75-year-old male patient with cancer of the pancreatic... -
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- Development of Arthrobacter woluwensis Bacteremia in a Patient with Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report and Comprehensive Literature Review
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Park CH, Han MS, Kim JK, Jeong SJ, Ku NS, Kim H, Kim SB, Chung HS, Han SH, Choi JY, Kim JS, Yong D, Song YG, Lee K, Kim JM
- KMID: 2170374
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):205-209.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.205
Arthrobacter spp., which are coryneform gram-positive bacilli, are widely distributed in the environment, including soil. In humans, infection with Arthrobacter is recognized as an opportunistic infection. In particular, since the... -
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- A Case of Delayed Onset Chest Wall Abscess after Candidemia
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Yoo H, Chung CS, Jung SW, Moh IH, Song W, Lee J
- KMID: 2170370
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):188-192.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.188
Recently, the incidence of candida infection has increased. Candida species often show hematogenous spread to the kidney, brain, heart, and eyes. And delayed onset of hematogenous spread is relatively rare.... -
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- A Case of Shewanella algae Bacteremia Accompanying Cellulitis in Both Legs of a Patient on Hemodialysis: Case Report and Literature Review
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Lee ST, Lee SJ, Yun MJ, Oh HJ, Gang NR, Koo MS, Choi JP
- KMID: 2170371
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):193-196.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.193
We report a fatal case of Shewanella algae bacteremia accompanied by cellulitis in both legs of a chronic renal failure patient who had not been exposed to sea water or... -
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- Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome Induced by Ethambutol and Rifampin
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Jung ES, Choi B, Choi HS, Kim BH, Ha M, Shin D, Park JS, Lee JR, Seo YH, Park YS
- KMID: 2170372
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):197-200.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.197
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a disorder which can be caused by treatment with a diverse collection of drugs, and it is characterized by fever,... -
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- Prognostic Factors of Community-acquired Bacteremic Patients with Severe sepsis: A Prospective, Observational Study
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Yoon YK, Kim MJ, Park DW, Kwon SS, Chun BC, Cheong HJ, Choi JY, Choi HJ, Choi YH, Kim HY, Eom JS, Kim SI, Song YG, Peck KR, Kim YS, Kim JM, Sohn JW, Korean Sepsis Working Group
- KMID: 2170366
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):168-174.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.168
BACKGROUND: Characterization of clinical features of bacteremic severe sepsis acquired from the community has been inadequate; therefore, our goal in this study was to identify prognostic factors associated with outcome... -
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- Effect of Ritonavir-boosting on Atazanavir Discontinuation due to Jaundice in HIV-infected Koreans
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Choe PG, Park WB, Song KH, Bang JH, Kim ES, Park SW, Kim HB, Kim NJ, Oh MD, Choe KW
- KMID: 2170367
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):175-179.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.175
BACKGROUND: Data regarding differences of intolerance between a ritonavir-unboosted and a ritonavir-boosted atazanavir regimen in HIV-infected Koreans is limited. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A review was conducted of the incidence of severe... -
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- Opinions of Infectious Disease Specialists on the Current Method for Isolation of Group 1 Nationally Notifiable Infectious Diseases in Korea
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Lee MS, Kim ES, Kim HB, Hong JY, Lee JY
- KMID: 2170369
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):185-187.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.185
The purpose of the study was to collect the opinions of doctors who are specialists in infectious disease with regard to the current method used for isolation of patients with... -
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- Clinical Characteristics and Causative Organisms of Community-acquired Necrotizing Fasciitis
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Choi SH, Choi SH, Kwak YG, Chung JW, Choo EJ, Kim KH, Yun NR, Lee S, Kwon KT, Cho JH, Kim NJ
- KMID: 2170368
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Jun;44(3):180-184.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.3.180
BACKGROUND: Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is an infrequent but potentially lethal infection characterized by rapid progressive destruction of fascia and fat, concomitant systemic toxicity, and high fatality. In spite of the... -
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