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Unsuspected systemic Epstein-Barr virus–positive T-cell lymphoma of childhood diagnosed at autopsy in a potential homicide case

Robbins DJ, Ranheim EA, Kallan JE

Systemic Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)–positive T-cell lymphoma of childhood (SETLC) is a rare, rapidly progressive, and often fatal disease of children and young adults characterized by monoclonal expansion of EBV-positive T...
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Evaluating the use of the respiratory-rate oxygenation index as a predictor of high-flow nasal cannula oxygen failure in COVID-19

Weerasuriya S, Vlachos S, Bobo A, Jayaprabhu NB, Matthews L, Blackstock AR, Metaxa V

Background: It can be challenging for clinicians to predict which patients with respiratory failure secondary to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) will fail on high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen and require...
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Study of the gut microbiome as a novel target for prevention of hospital-associated infections in intensive care unit patients

Elfiky SA, Mahmoud Ahmed S, Elmenshawy AM, Sultan GM, Asser SL

Background: Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are increasing due to the spread of multi-drug-resistant organisms. Gut dysbiosis in intensive care unit (ICU) patients at admission showed an altered abundance of some bacterial...
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The first reported hepatitis E outbreak in a food manufacturing factory: Korea, 2022

Yeom H, Seo S, Yoon Y, Lee J, Han MG, Lee DY, Park SW, Park SA, Jeong SH, Gwack J

Objectives: On February 16, 2022, 12 cases of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection were reported in a food manufacturing factory in Korea. The aim of this study was to identify...
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Surgical Experience with Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis: A Retrospective Analysis at a Single Center

Yun JS, Lee CH, Na KJ, Song SY, Oh SG, Jeong IS

Background: We analyzed our experience with descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) treatment and investigated the efficacy of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for mediastinal drainage. Methods: This retrospective analysis included patients who underwent...
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Association between Preoperative Urine Culture and Urinary Tract Infection after Spinal Surgery

Nagaoki T, Kumagai G, Wada K, Tanaka S, Asari T, Ishibashi Y

Study Design: This is a retrospective study. Purpose: This study assessed risk factors accounting for urinary tract infections (UTIs) to determine whether preoperative asymptomatic UTI (aUTI) could be used to predict...
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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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Effectiveness of a postoperative continuous irrigation system via a catheter following implant-based breast reconstruction

Ha HJ, Jeong SH, Kim TH, Ahn HC, Hwang E

Background Implant-based breast reconstruction is a technique frequently used for breast reconstruction. Infection and inflammation are considered to be the most troublesome complications of implant-based breast reconstruction and can lead...
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Infections and immunity: associations with obesity and related metabolic disorders

Ray A, Bonorden MJL, Pandit R, Nkhata KJ, Bishayee A

About one-fourth of the global population is either overweight or obese, both of which increase the risk of insulin resistance, cardiovascular diseases, and infections. In obesity, both immune cells and...
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Clinical outcomes of and risk factors for secondary infection in patients with severe COVID-19: a multicenter cohort study in South Korea

Na YS, Baek AR, Baek MS, Kim WY, Kim JH, Lee By, Seong GM, Lee SI

Background/Aims: Secondary infection with influenza virus occurs in critically ill patients and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality; however, there is limited information about it in patients with severe...
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Incidence rates for hospitalized infections, herpes zoster, and malignancies in patients with ulcerative colitis in Japan: an administrative health claims database analysis

Matsuoka K, Togo K, Yoshii N, Hoshi M, Arai S

Background/Aims: Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are at an increased risk of certain infections and malignancies compared with the general population. Incidence rates (IRs) of hospitalized infections, herpes zoster (HZ),...
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Treatment Modality of Prostatic Abscess according to Size: A Retrospective Study

Lee GK, Jang KH, Seong WS, Kang BJ, Kim KH, Ha HK

Purpose: This study aimed to determine the treatment modality for prostatic abscesses according to size. Materials and Methods: Twenty-five patients diagnosed with prostatic abscesses were retrospectively reviewed. All patients were treated...
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Korean Multicenter Study of Infectious Complications after Transurethral Prostate Surgery in Patients with Preoperative Sterile Urine

Yu SH, Jung SI, Hwang EC, Kim TH, Choi JD, Yoo KH, Lee JW, Koh DH, Bae S, Yang SO, Choi J, Min SK, Choi H

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis and determine the risk factors of infectious complications after transurethral surgery of the prostate. Materials and Methods: Seven hundred and seventy-two patients who...
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Evaluation of the BioFire FilmArray Pneumonia Panel for the Detection of Bacterial Respiratory Pathogens and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Endotracheal Aspirate Specimens

Lee WG, Kim J, Shin SS, Park JW

Background: Rapid detection of the causative agents is essential for determining the appropriate treatment for patients with lower respiratory tract infections. We evaluated the performance of the Biofire FilmArray pneumonia...
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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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Acute Myeloid Leukemia Identified Incidentally in Patient with Infected Extraction Socket through Preoperative Screening Blood Test: A Case Report

Jeong Y, Kang M, Hyun SY, Huh JK, Kim JY

Leukemia is a neoplastic disease with an excessive proliferation of immature white blood cells and their precursors. Common oral manifestations of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) include ulceration, petechiae, spontaneous bleeding,...
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Kleefstra syndrome combined with vesicoureteral reflux and rectourethral fistula: a case report and literature review

Lee CW, Park MJ, Lee EJ, Lee S, Park J, Lee JN, Lee SM, Jeong SY, Cho MH

Kleefstra syndrome is a rare genetic disease characterized by mental retardation, hypotonia, and a characteristic facial appearance. Furthermore, in some cases, Kleefstra syndrome is associated with various anorectal and genitourinary...
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A Case of Ralstonia pickettii Bloodstream Infection and the Growing Problem of Healthcare Associated Infections in Frail Older Adults

Fiore F, Cacciatore S, Tupputi S, Agostino C, Montenero R, Spaziani G, Elmi D, Medei M, Antocicco M, Mammarella F, Taddei E, Manes-Gravina E, Bernabei R, Landi F

Frailty is a clinically measurable state of vulnerability to developing increased dependency and/or mortality when exposed to a stressor. Chronic diseases, aggressive treatments, antibiotic overuse, microbiota changes, immune senescence, and...
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Korean Guidelines for Use of Antibiotics for Intra-abdominal Infections in Adults

Yoon YK, Moon C, Kim J, Heo ST, Lee MS, Lee S, Kwon KT, Kim SW, KSfATaKSoID

The guidelines are intended to provide practical information for the correct use of antibiotics for intra-abdominal infections in Korea. With the aim of realizing evidence-based treatment, these guidelines for the...
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Hepatic Entomophthoromycosis in a Child: An Overlooked Diagnosis of an Emerging Fungal Infection: A Case Report

Vutukuru S, Peters NJ, Samujh R, Malik MA, Solanki S, Dogra S

Entomophthoromycosis is a rare fungal infection, infecting the immune competent children, in the tropical and sub-tropical areas. It is caused by Basidiobolus ranarum, which belongs to the order Entomophthoral. The...
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