- Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Meningitis
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Ryu WS, Bae EK, Kim JS, Erm GH, Jung KH, Park HK, Chu K
- KMID: 2185077
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2008 Aug;26(3):273-276.
The incidence of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) meningitis is increasing. We present a 56-year-old man who suffered from VRE meningitis after cerebellar hemorrhage and intraventricular catheter insertion. The patient recovered completely... -
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- A Case of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci P eritonitis in a Pediatric P atient on CAPD Successfully Treated with Linezolid
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Baek SA, Park SS, Kim SD, Cho BS
- KMID: 2197224
- J Korean Soc Pediatr Nephrol.
- 2008 Oct;12(2):245-249.
Peritonitis is one of the major complications of CAPD(continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis). Recently, multidrug-resistant organisms, such as vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) have been rarely reported by the pathogen as of CAPD-associated... -
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- Recent Advances in Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Lung Disease
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Park JS
- KMID: 2320424
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2013 Jun;74(6):251-255.
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the largest health problems in the world today. And the incidence of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) lung disease appears to be increasing worldwide. Recently, an automated,... -
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- Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Meningitis Treated with Linezolid: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Lee CS, Park SJ, Lee YC, Rhee YK, Lee HB
- KMID: 2170310
- Infect Chemother.
- 2010 Jun;42(3):194-197.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2010.42.3.194
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) infection is a serious problem because optimal therapy has not been established. Different agents in various combinations, including teicoplanin, chloramphenicol, and quinupristin/dalfopristin, have been used to treat... -
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- A Case of Lactic Acidosis Associated with Prolonged Linezolid Therapy
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Chung SK, Jeon JS, Kim TH, Kim C, Kwon SH, Noh HJ, Han DC
- KMID: 2253204
- Korean J Nephrol.
- 2009 Jan;28(1):41-43.
Lactic acidosis is the most common cause of metabolic acidosis in hospitalized patients. Although impaired tissue oxygenation is usually responsible for the rise in lactate production, lactic acidosis could be... -
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- Successful Treatment of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Peritonitis with Quinupristin/Dalfopristin in a Patient on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
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Jung JI, Kim SJ, Ji BH, Oh JS, Kim SM, Sin YH, Kim JK
- KMID: 2258897
- Korean J Med.
- 2011 Jun;80(Suppl 2):S245-S248.
Peritonitis is one of the major complications of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Multidrug-resistant organisms, including vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), have been reported as pathogens of CAPD-associated peritonitis. The incidence of... -
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- Postoperative Meningitis in Patients with Cervical Cord Tumor: A Case Report
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Kawaguchi , Seki S, Yasuda T, Nakamura Y, Nakano M, Kimura T
- KMID: 2169570
- Asian Spine J.
- 2010 Dec;4(2):136-140.
- doi: 10.4184/asj.2010.4.2.136
Postoperative meningitis after spinal surgery is a rare complication that can result in a life-threatening condition. Linezolid (LZD) is an oxazolidinone which has been approved in Japan for infections caused... -
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- A Case of Linezolid-Associated Lactic Acidosis
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Lee HJ, Choi JH, Kim SY, Chung KH, Lee TW, Ihm CG, Moon JY
- KMID: 2264256
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Mar;82(3):371-373.
Linezolid has been used for treatment of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium infection, nosocomial pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pneumoniae, and complicated and uncomplicated skin and... -
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- A Case of Septic Arthritis Caused by Persistent MRSA Bacteremia with Successful Treatment Through Linezolid
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Kim SB, Oh DH, Kim YC, Kim MH, Song JE, Ahn JY, Jeong SJ, Goo NS, Kim HW, Han SH, Choi JY, Song YG, Kim JM
- KMID: 2170389
- Infect Chemother.
- 2012 Oct;44(5):403-406.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2012.44.5.403
Vancomycin is the primary antibiotic administered for treatment of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infection; however, treatment failure of vancomycin is currently not uncommon in patients with in vitro vancomycin susceptibile... -
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- Successful Treatment of Recurrent Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia and Endocarditis by Linezolid, Valve Replacement, and Excisional Surgery of Limb in a Patient with Complicated Arteriovenous Malformation
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Lee K, Kim H, Kim J, Lee G, Lee H, Kim H, Kim D, Sohn I, Pai H
- KMID: 2170323
- Infect Chemother.
- 2010 Dec;42(6):415-419.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2010.42.6.415
Vancomycin treatment failure in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia patients has increased over the past decade. We experienced a case of repeated MRSA bacteremia resulting in left-side endocarditis in 38-year-old... -
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- New Antimicrobial Agents for Children
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Eun BW
- KMID: 2278818
- Korean J Pediatr Infect Dis.
- 2009 Jun;16(1):6-12.
There are relatively few novel antimicrobial agents despite the dramatic increase in antimicrobial resistance and multiple drug resistance of clinical isolates worldwide. Vancomycin is still the most widely used antibiotic... -
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- A Case of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcal Urinary Tract Infection and Pseudomembranous Colitis Co-Infection
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Kim JG, Kim KH, Park SH, Song JE, Oh WG, Kim JH, Lee KY
- KMID: 2307143
- Korean J Nephrol.
- 2011 Jan;30(1):107-111.
Infections are the second leading cause of mortality among patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Recently, colonization or infection with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) is increasing in prevalence at many institutions... -
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- Clinical Manifestation and Treatment of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Children
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Choi EH
- KMID: 2278817
- Korean J Pediatr Infect Dis.
- 2009 Jun;16(1):1-5.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a leading cause of nosocomial infections, has been increasingly recognized in communities of the United States. This article will review the clinical spectrum and treatment of... -
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- A Case of Lactic Acidosis Caused by Linezolid Treatment of Persistent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia
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Kim YS, Kim JB, Lee Y, Kim SH, Choi SH, Woo JH, Kim YS
- KMID: 2264306
- Korean J Med.
- 2012 Apr;82(4):512-515.
Linezolid is an antibiotic in the oxazolidinone family that works as a bacterial protein synthesis inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of Gram-positive, multidrug-resistant bacteria. Adverse effects of linezolid... -
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- Linezolid Treatment for Osteomyelitis due to Staphylococcus Epidermidis with Reduced Vancomycin Susceptibility
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Nam JR, Kim MS, Lee CH, Whang DH
- KMID: 2189395
- J Korean Neurosurg Soc.
- 2008 Jun;43(6):307-310.
- doi: 10.3340/jkns.2008.43.6.307
Limited therapeutic options are available for vancomycin intermediate-resistant Staphylococcus Epidermidis (VISE) infections and no optimum therapy has been established. We report a case of VISE skull osteomyelitis that was successfully... -
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- Retrospective Analysis of Patients Treated with Cetuximab plus FOLFIRI for Previous Irinotecan-combined Chemotherapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
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Park JW, Moon SM, Hwang DY
- KMID: 2198873
- J Korean Soc Coloproctol.
- 2008 Oct;24(5):345-350.
- doi: 10.3393/jksc.2008.24.5.345
PURPOSE: Many reports about efficacy of cetuximab in the prolongation of survival have been published. Especially, the combination of cetuximab and FOLFIRI has a high activity even in prior irinotecan... -
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- In vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Linezolid (Zyvox(R)) against Multidrug Resistant Gram-Positive Organism
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Park DW, Cheong HJ, Eom JS, Hwang BY, Kim SB, Lee JG, Lee YJ, Jeong H, Jung SJ, Park JH, Lee JS, Sohn JW, Kim WJ, Kim MJ, Park SC
- KMID: 2170069
- Infect Chemother.
- 2003 Oct;35(5):271-276.
BACKGROUND: The emergence of multi-drug resistant Gram-positive cocci, such as MRSA, VRE, and VRSA, necessitated to develop new antibiotics, which could replace the glycopeptide. As a result, a new antibiotics... -
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- Antimicrobial Resistance and Multilocus Sequence Typing of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolated from Clinical Specimens
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Oh JY, Her SH, Seo SY, Lee YC, Lee JC, Kim J, Cho DT
- KMID: 2168515
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2008 Mar;38(1):19-27.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2008.38.1.19
A total of 58 vancomycin-resistant E. faecium (VREF) was isolated from 3 hospitals located in Daegu, Korea. The VREF isolates were evaluated for the antimicrobial susceptibility pattern and resistance determinants... -
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- Profile of chronic and aggressive periodontitis among Senegalese
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Benoist HM, Seck-Diallo A, Diouf A, Yabbre S, Sembene M, Diallo PD
- KMID: 2094724
- J Periodontal Implant Sci.
- 2011 Dec;41(6):279-284.
- doi: 10.5051/jpis.2011.41.6.279
PURPOSE: To describe the profile of chronic and aggressive periodontitis among Senegalese (West Africans) attending the Institute of Dentistry of Dakar. METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted with an inclusion period... -
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- Alternating Linezolid-Vancomycin Therapy for Persistent Endovascular Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection: A Case Report
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Kim NH, Kim M, Jang ES, Kang YM, Kim G, Jang HC, Park WB, Kim EC, Kim NJ, Oh MD
- KMID: 2285045
- Infect Chemother.
- 2009 Dec;41(6):371-374.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2009.41.6.371
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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