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Clinical Manifestation of Ralstonia mannitolilytica Infection in Pediatric Patients and Epidemiological Investigation of Outbreaks

Kim G, Yoo RN, So H, Lee JY, Kim MN, Kim SH, Jhang WK, Park SJ, Lee J

Background: Ralstonia mannitolilytica is a causative organism of nosocomial infections, particularly associated with contaminated water, and resistant to various antibiotics, including carbapenems. Several clusters of R. mannitolilytica infections appeared in...
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Development and testing effectiveness of a simulation program to control COVID-19 infections in nursing students

Kang K, Im M, Jang M, Lee J, Lee O

Purpose : Developing infection control capabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic was critical. This study aimed to develop a simulation program to control patients with COVID-19 in nursing students and examine...
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Outbreak of Nosocomial Legionellosis Managed by Adoption of Chlorine Dioxide Infusion System

Go S, Kim SY, Shin MJ, Lee ES, Kim YJ, Kim HB, Song KH, Park JS, Park SB, Park GY, Kim ES

Background: Close surveillance of Legionella in the plumbing systems of medical institutions is required because of the higher morbidity and mortality of nosocomial legionellosis. We experienced an outbreak of legionellosis in...
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Epidemiology of Catheter-related Bloodstream Infections in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: A Rapid Systematic Literature Review

Bolormaa E, Kang C, Choe YJ, Heo JS, Cho H

Background: Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) are serious complications in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). We aimed to assess the incidence of CRBSIs in NICUs worldwide and describe the causative organisms. Methods:...
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Guidelines for Infection and Burnout Prevention in COVID-19 Healthcare Workers

Park SY, Cheong HS, Kwon KT, Sohn KM, Heo ST, Lee S, Chung US, Lee SH

We developed the following guidelines as part of a 2020 research project supported by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, titled “Health impact assessment of healthcare workers (HCWs) undertaking coronavirus...
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Current Status and Issues of Infection Control in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units

Kim DH

Very-low-birthweight infants (VLBWIs) are at increased risk of developing healthcare-acquired infections because of their immunological immaturity and the frequent use of invasive procedures. Healthcare-acquired infections are associated with increased length...
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Institutional Tuberculosis Control and Elimination Program

Yu SN, Kim TH, Han SH, Kim YK

The tuberculosis burden in Korea was previously disastrous; however, the efforts of the health authorities have led to significant improvement. In particular, policies have been set to accommodate the current...
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Current Status and Infection Control Strategy for Mpox

Choi Y, Kim ES

Monkeypox virus infection (Mpox), which was known as an endemic disease in the western and central regions of Africa, has been on a global decline after an outbreak in May...
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Correlations between regional characteristics of counties and the ratio of intracounty to extracounty sources of COVID-19 in Gangwon Province, Republic of Korea

Jeong S, Lim C, Bae S, Nam Y, Kim E, Kim M, Kim S, Kim Y

Objectives: This study aimed to examine the correlations between the regional characteristics of counties in Gangwon Province, Republic of Korea and the ratio of intracounty to extracounty sources of coronavirus...
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The Influence of Knowledge on Standard Precautions, Nursing Professionalism, and Organizational Culture for Infection Control on Hospital Nurses’ Performance with Guidelines for Standard Precautions

Kim J, Park H

Purpose: This descriptive research study was conducted to examine hospital nurses’ knowledge of standard precautions, nursing professionalism, and organizational culture for infection control and their performance with guidelines for standard...
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Source Investigation and Control of Ralstonia mannitolilytica Bacteremia in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Case Report

Kim D, Kim MH, Park SG, Choi S, Lee CJ, Jung YH, Choi CW, Shin MJ, Song KH, Kim ES, Park JS, Kim HB, Lee H

A case of persistent Ralstonia mannitolilytica bacteremia in the neonatal intensive care unit prompted source investigation due to its rarity. After an extensive investigation, a contaminated ultrasonic nebulizer was identified...
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Guidelines for Infection Control and Burnout Prevention in Healthcare Workers Responding to COVID-19

Park SY, Cheong HS, Kwon KT, Sohn KM, Heo ST, Lee S, Chung US, Lee SH

During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, frontline healthcare workers (HCWs) suffered more distress from the possibility of contracting the virus, quarantine, social stigma, and prejudice against their families. Many...
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Factors Affecting the Preparedness to Care for Patients with Highly Infectious Diseases among Nursing Staff in Long-term Care Hospitals: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study

Lee YS, Lee MH

Purpose: This study aimed to identify factors related to nurses’ preparedness to care for patients with highly infectious diseases in long-term care hospitals based on the Theory of Planned Behavior...
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Influences of Prevention Knowledge Regarding Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), Workplace Learning, and Recognition of Infection Control Organization Culture on the Prevention Performance of CAUTI among Long-term Care Hospitals Nurses

Choi SA, Woo CH, Park JA, Jun SH, Choi MJ

Purpose: This study aimed to investigate factors affecting prevention performance of catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) among long-term care hospital nurses. Methods: The participants were 162 nurses in 11 long-term...
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Outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales at a long-term care facility in Seoul, Korea: surveillance and intervention mitigation strategies

Park Y, Son E, Choe YJ, Kang CR, Roh S, Hwang YO, Cho Si, Bang J

OBJECTIVES: Because effective decolonization options are not available, and treatment options are limited, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) constitute increasingly threatening nosocomial pathogens. To prevent CRE-associated transmission and ensure patient safety, healthcare...
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Epidemiological investigation of a food-borne outbreak in a kindergarten, Jeju Province, Korea

Kim KM, Cho ES, Ahn SB, Kang EO, Bae JM

OBJECTIVES: On Monday, September 6, 2021, at a kindergarten in Jeju Province, a large number of children vomited and developed food poisoning symptoms, and this necessitated an epidemiological investigation. METHODS: The...
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Influence of Infection Control Fatigue and Social Support on Nurses' Burnout During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

Kang HJ, Lee MH, Lim HN, Lee KH

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to understand the effects of infection control fatigue and social support on burnout among nurses during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Methods:...
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Factors Influencing the COVID-19 Infection Control Practice of Physical Therapists

Lee JM, Shon C

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the knowledge, awareness and performance of COVID-19 infection control among physical therapists and to identify the impact factors on performance Methods:...
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Infection Control Knowledge, Awareness, and Self-confidence in Performance among Nursing and Medical Students in Korea

Kim OS, Kim KM, Kim TH, Lee J, Jeong SY, Cha KS, Choi JH, Hong SJ

Background: This study was conducted to identify the infection control (IC) knowledge, perceptions, and self-confidence in performance level of nursing and medical students and to confirm the relationship between IC...
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Pilot Study of Healthcare-associated Infections Surveillance System in Long-term Care Facilities

Kim SR, Cha KS, Kim JY, Oh BR, Yoo HM, Cho NH, Choi JR, Choi JY, Han SH, Ga H, Lee MS

Background: In Korea, the older population is increasing rapidly, and the number of longterm care facilities (LTCFs) are also increasing to meet the need . LTCFs are institutions that provide...
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