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A Case of Pyelonephritis Accompanied by Enterococcus hirae Bacteremia

Kim HI, Lim DS, Seo JY, Choi SH

Enterococcus hirae infection is rare in humans. We describe a case of pyelonephritis that was caused by Enterococcus hirae in a 57-year-old woman. E. hirae was isolated from both blood...
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AIDS Diagnosed in the Course of Managing Duodenal Fistula Caused by Tuberculosis: A Case Report

Kim HK, Choi SU, Ahn JY, Park SJ, Kim YK, Kim S, Cho JH

Extrapulmonary tuberculosis, such as intestinal tuberculosis, has become more common with the increase in human immunodeficiency virus infection. However, the diagnosis and treatment of intestinal tuberculosis are often delayed because...
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A Case of Lupus-like Glomerulonephritis in an HIV-infected Patient

Yoon JH, Chun SH, Shin JY, Lim BJ, Kim YS, Na KR, Suh KS, Lee KW, Shin YT

Many types of glomerulonephritis are associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. We present a case of a 50-year-old Korean man with an HIV infection, who developed nephrotic syndrome and...
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A Case of Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Associated Actinomycosis Presenting as Ulcers of Hard Palate

Yoo JJ, Park SY, Ryu SH, Hong JY, Lee JS, Eom JS

Actinomyces is a normal flora of the oral cavity but lesions localized to the oral mucosa are very rare. We herein present a rare case of actinomycosis presenting as ulcers...
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Clinical Features and Diagnosis of Scrub Typhus

Kim DM

Scrub typhus is the most common rickettsial disease in Korea. Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness with characteristic findings such as high fever, rash, headache, and eschar. It is...
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A Case of Bacteremia Caused by Leuconostoc garlicum

Uh Y, Lee HG, Jang IH, Yoon KJ, Kim HY, Kim YK

Although Leuconostoc species have rarely been isolated from clinical specimens, this organism may cause invasive infections such as bacteremia and meningitis in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of Leuconostoc...
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Alternating Linezolid-Vancomycin Therapy for Persistent Endovascular Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection: A Case Report

Kim NH, Kim M, Jang ES, Kang YM, Kim G, Jang HC, Park WB, Kim EC, Kim NJ, Oh MD

Persistent Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia is frequently defined as bacteremia persisting for > or =7 days despite proper antibiotic therapy. Its treatment includes removal of all infection foci and proper antibiotic...
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Risk Factors for Community-onset Urinary Tract Infections due to Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase Producing Bacteria in Children

Kim NH, Kim JH, Lee TJ

BACKGROUND: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria have been increasingly recognized in the community. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for community-onset urinary tract infections (UTIs) by...
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Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome

Kim HY

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) is an acute febrile illness caused by Eurasian hantaviruses and characterized by renal insufficiency, hemorrhage, thrombocytopenia, and shock. Each hantavirus is primarily associated with...
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Influenza Vaccine Coverage Rate and Related Factors on Pregnant Women

Kim MJ, Lee SY, Lee KS, Kim A, Son D, Chung MH, Park SG, Park JH, Lee BI, Lee JS

BACKGROUND: During seasonal influenza epidemics and previous pandemics, pregnant women have been at increased risk for complications related to influenza infection. Although influenza vaccination has been widely recommended to pregnant...
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Usefulness of Semi-quantitative Procalcitonin Assay in Critically Ill Patients with Bacterial Pneumonia

Lee SH, Kim CH, Kim JY, Park SW, Kim YW, Hyun IG, Woo H, Kim HS

BACKGROUND: In pulmonary infection, serum procalcitonin levels increase rapidly, probably in response to sepsis-related cytokine release from neuroendocrine cells of bronchial epithelium and inflammatory cells. We applied procalcitonin assay in...
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