- Molecular Diagnostics for Detection of Microorganism
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Jang SJ
- KMID: 1610969
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):1-6.
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- Quality Assurance for Commercially Prepared Microbiological Culture Media
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Choi TY
- KMID: 1610988
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):56-62.
BACKGROUND: Culture media that perform as intended are crucial to accurate work by a clinical microbiology laboratory. The author evaluated commercially prepared microbiological culture media for quality assurance. MATERIAL AND METHODS:... -
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- A Prospective, Comparative Study of Two Methods of Ascitic Fluid Culture to Diagnose Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis.
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Kim IS, Lee NY
- KMID: 1610987
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):52-55.
BACKGROUND: Inoculation of ascitic fluid into blood culture bottles is known to be more efficient than conventional culture method to diagnose spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. The aim of this study is... -
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- Evaluation of MGIT 960 System for Recovery of Mycobacteria from Body Fluids
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Choi YM
- KMID: 1610990
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):69-73.
BACKGROUND: In this study, we evaluated the BACTEC MGIT 960 system (Becton Dickinson Microbiology Systems, Sparks, Md, USA), which is fully automated, noninvasive and nonradiometric fluorescent indicator broth detection system,... -
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- Comparison of MicroScan and Vitek ESBL test with NCCLS ESBL Confirmatory Test
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Lee MH
- KMID: 1610985
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):41-46.
BACKGROUND: This study was designed to evaluate the ability of the Vitek and MicroScan ESBL test by comparing with NCCLS ESBL phenotypic confirmatory test by disk diffusion and to know... -
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- Detection of Chlamydophila pneumoniae in Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Lee WK, Kwon EH, Bae HG, Suh JS, Song KE, Lee NY, Won DI, Lee JB
- KMID: 1610992
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):81-87.
BACKGROUND: There is growing evidence linking infection with Chlamydophila pneumoniae with vascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction. However, the data remain inconclusive and the clinical importance of C.... -
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- Antibiogram of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. Detected by Vitek ESBL Test
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Cho EH, Lee NY
- KMID: 1610986
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):47-51.
BACKGROUND: Extended-spectrum beta -lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. isolates are clinically resistant to all the beta -lactams except carapenems and cephamycins. This study was to determine the... -
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- In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Cefroxadine, an Oral Cephalosporin, Against Major Clinical Isolates
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Yi J, Lee JK, Kim EC
- KMID: 1610984
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):37-40.
BACKGROUND: Cefroxadine is an oral first-generation cephalosporin, which has been used for several years. But, the susceptibility data of cefroxadine were rarely reported in Korea. The current study attempted to... -
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- Urinary Tract Infection Due to Coagulase-negative Staphylococci: Species Identification, Antimicrobial Resistance and Clinical Characteristics
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Moon HW, Lee MA
- KMID: 1610979
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):23-28.
BACKGROUND: Previously considered as nonpathogenic contaminants, coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are now a major cause of nosocomial infections as increased use of prosthetic devices, intravascular catheters, and other invasive technology in... -
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- Glycopeptide and Aminoglycoside Resistance of Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in Korea
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Lee WG, Kim YS, Huh JY
- KMID: 1610976
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):18-22.
BACKGROUND: Nosocomial infections caused by vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are increasing problem in Korea. Until now, no nationwide study has been performed. The aim of the present study was to monitor... -
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- Direct Detection of Clostridium difficile Toxin B Gene by Nested PCR in Human Stool Specimens
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Park HK, Lee YM, Jang HJ, Kim CM, Lee K, Jeong SH, Park M
- KMID: 1610989
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):63-68.
BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile is the major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) and pseudomembranous colitis (PMC). The aim of this study was to develop the nested PCR assay for direct detection... -
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- Detection of Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis in Pregnant Women Using MYCOFAST(R) Evolution 2 and PCR
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Bae HG, Heo WB, Lee NY, Lee WK, Koo TB
- KMID: 1610991
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):74-80.
BACKGROUND: The associations between preterm labor or premature rupture of membrane (PROM) and urogenital infections of pregnant women are reported. Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis are well known as important... -
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- Antibiotic Resistance and Its Mechanism of Group A Streptococci in School Children of Jinju
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Park SJ, Kim S
- KMID: 1610972
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):7-11.
BACKGROUND: Group A streptococci (GAS) is the most common cause of bacterial pharyngitis. Recently, a high frequency of resistance to erythromycin (EM), the drug of choice for penicillin-allergic patients, has... -
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- Identification of Streptococcus viridans group Isolated from the Blood of Patients
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Yi J, Song BW, Lee K, Han KS, Park MH, Kim EC
- KMID: 1610974
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):12-17.
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus viridans group (SVG) is the normal flora of the upper respiratory tract, skin and genitourinary tract, and is the major causative agent isolated in 30-40% of bacterial endocarditis... -
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- Antimicrobial Resistance of Clinically Important Bacteria Isolated from Hospitals Located in Representative Provinces of Korea
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Hong SG, Yong D, Lee K, Kim EC, Lee WK, Jeong SH, Song WK, Park YJ, Kim MN, Uh Y, Shin JH, Lee J, Ahn JY, Lee SW, Kim JS, Shin HB
- KMID: 1610981
- Korean J Clin Microbiol.
- 2003 Mar;6(1):29-36.
BACKGROUND: A rapid increase of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria has become a serious problem in many countries. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of resistance among frequently isolated... -
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