- Current Status and Issues of Infection Control in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units
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Kim DH
- KMID: 2543132
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):29-35.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.29
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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- Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Focused on Prolonged Carbapenem Prescription
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Heo JY
- KMID: 2543128
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):1-3.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.1
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- PFGE, Rep-PCR, & NGS: The Most Beautiful and Oldest Thing is Only in Dreams
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Park KU
- KMID: 2543149
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):178-179.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.178
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- Hemodialysis Catheter-associated Infections: From Prevention to Treatment
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Lee YJ
- KMID: 2543133
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):36-41.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.36
Central venous catheter-related infection is associated with increased morbidity and mortality among patients undergoing hemodialysis. This review summarizes the management and prevention of hemodialysis catheter-related infections with reference to the... -
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- Current Status and Infection Control Strategy for Mpox
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Choi Y, Kim ES
- KMID: 2543130
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):10-21.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.10
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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- Guidelines for Infection and Burnout Prevention in COVID-19 Healthcare Workers
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Park SY, Cheong HS, Kwon KT, Sohn KM, Heo ST, Lee S, Chung US, Lee SH
- KMID: 2543135
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):50-63.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.50
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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- An Outbreak of Campylobacter Jejuni Involving Healthcare Workers Detected by COVID-19 Healthcare Worker Symptom Surveillance
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Shi HJ, Lee JB, Hong S, Eom JS, Park Y
- KMID: 2543148
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):172-177.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.172
We identified an outbreak of Campylobacter Jejuni enteritis through coronavirus infection 2019 (COVID-19), healthcare worker (HCW) symptom surveillance, which identified 15 HCWs with fever and diarrhea who were tested for... -
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- Medical Odyssey: Etymology for Fungal Terms
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Lee DG
- KMID: 2543150
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):180-180.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.180
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- Infection of the Cavernous Sinus Caused by Candida auris
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Lee SH, Park SY, Lee JS, Oh J
- KMID: 2543147
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):161-171.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.167
Candida auris (C. auris) is a pathogen that causes severe infections, particularly in healthcare settings, and is resistant to common antifungal agents, leading to a global public health threat. Infections... -
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- Institutional Tuberculosis Control and Elimination Program
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Yu SN, Kim TH, Han SH, Kim YK
- KMID: 2543131
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):22-28.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.22
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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- A Usefulness of Serologic Screening of Measles and Hepatitis a for Healthcare Workers in a Tertiary Care Hospital
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Hong HK, An HA, kim MJ, Kim EM, Kim T, Shin HB, Han SH
- KMID: 2543141
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):106-112.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.106
Background: It is essential to know the immunity status of healthcare workers (HCWs) against the hepatitis A virus (HAV) and measles due to the likelihood of exposure on duty. Immune... -
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- A Survey of the Collection of Denominator Data in the Korean National Healthcare-associated Infections Surveillance System, Intensive Care Unit Module
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Song JE, Oh GB, Choi YH, Kim SR, Han SH, Yoo SY, Yoo HM, Choi Jy, Shin MJ, Kwak YG
- KMID: 2543137
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):78-84.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.78
Background: National surveillance data should be validated to identify data quality issues. Denominator data can substantially affect the healthcare-associated infection (HAI) rate; however, they are relatively overlooked compared to numerator data.... -
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- Korean National Healthcare-associated Infections Surveillance System, Intensive Care Unit Module Report: Summary of Data from July 2020 through June 2021
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Kim EJ, Kwak YG, Kwak SH, Ko SH, Kweon OM, Kim ES, Kim JH, Kim TH, Kim TS, Moon HW, Park SH, Ahn JY, Yoo SY, Yoo HM, Lee SO, Lee YM, Cho NH, Choi YH, Choe PG, Hong KH, Lee MS, Korean National Healthcare-associated Infections Surveillance System (KONIS) ICU module
- KMID: 2543136
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):64-77.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.64
Background: The Korean National Healthcare-associated Infections Surveillance System (KONIS) is a nationwide surveillance network established by the Korean Society for Healthcare-Associated Infection and Prevention in July 2006 to perform healthcare-associated... -
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- Efficacy of Disinfection Using Activated Ionized Hydrogen Peroxide System for Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales and Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci
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Lee KY, Kang JY, Choi UY, Lee JH, Ryu NH, Hyun M, Kim HA, Lee JY
- KMID: 2543140
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):99-105.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.99
Background: Multidrug-resistant pathogens such as carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are of concern in hospitals worldwide. Hydrogen peroxide sterilizer is one of the ‘no-touch’ disinfection systems. In this study,... -
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- The Difference in Anti-nucleocapsid Protein Antibody Responses Between Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Individuals After Asymptomatic, Mild, or Moderate COVID-19 Infection
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Kim JY, Cha HH, Kwon JS, Cha JH, Jang CY, Lee HJ, Lim SY, Kim SH
- KMID: 2543139
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):92-98.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.92
Background: Anti-nucleocapsid protein IgG antibody (N-IgG) responses are not elicited by the current COVID-19 vaccines; therefore, these responses have been used to determine previous COVID-19 infections. However, data on whether... -
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- Characteristics and Affecting Factors of Hand Hygiene Adherence of Healthcare Workers at Operating Room Using Self- administered and Direct-observational Method
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Jeong GH, Jeong JS, Ryu JG
- KMID: 2543146
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):155-166.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.155
Background: Hand hygiene (HH) is needed for healthcare workers (HCWs) at the operating room (OR) to prevent their hands from becoming reservoirs for pathogenic. This study was carried out to... -
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- Intervention for the Reduction of Long-term Carbapenem Prescriptions
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Choi SJ, Lee DE, Song SJ, Kang H, Lee CM, Kang CK, Park WB, Kim NJ, Choi EH, Oh Md, Choe PG
- KMID: 2543138
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):85-91.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.85
Background: In this study, we implemented an active intervention for patients taking carbapenems for 14 days or more at a single tertiary hospital and evaluated the effect of the intervention. Methods:... -
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- Difficult-to-treat Acinetobacter Bacteremia in Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Patients, South Korea, 2016-2019
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Kim S, Kim D, Lee EH, Song JE, Hyun J
- KMID: 2543145
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):143-154.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.143
Background: Difficult-to-treat resistance (DTR) Acinetobacter infection has emerged as a worldwide concern and causes substantial morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to evaluate the patterns of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and... -
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- Viral Shedding Kinetics in Patients with COVID-19
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Kim SH
- KMID: 2543129
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):4-9.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.4
The epidemiologic data revealed that most COVID-19 transmission occurred through contact within 3 to 5 days or less from the symptom onset. However, epidemiologic data are prone to recall and... -
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- Laboratory Diagnosis of Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales
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Kim N, Hong KH, Park JS, Roh KH, Shin S
- KMID: 2543134
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):42-49.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.42
Carbapenem-resistant enterobacterales (CREs) are pathogens of special concern in healthcareassociated infections. Enterobacterales become resistant to carbapenems through several mechanisms, including carbapenemase enzyme production. Enterobacterales that produce carbapenemase are known as... -
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