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Relationship of Microbial Profile With Airway Immune Response in Eosinophilic or Neutrophilic Inflammation of Asthmatics

Son JH, Kim JH, Chang HS, Park JS, Park CS

PURPOSE: Different characteristics of airway microbiome in asthmatics may lead to differential immune responses, which in turn cause eosinophilic or neutrophilic airway inflammation. However, the relationships among these factors have...
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Diagnostic Performance of the GENEDIA MTB/NTM Detection Kit for Detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria With Sputum Specimens

Shin S, Yoo IY, Shim HJ, Kang OK, Jhun BW, Koh WJ, Huh HJ, Lee NY

The GENEDIA MTB/NTM Detection Kit (GENEDIA MTB/NTM; Green Cross Medical Science Corp., Chungbuk, Korea) is a multiplex real-time PCR assay used for differential identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and...
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Clinical Role of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Assessment Test in Prediction of the Response to Treatment for Exacerbations

Yoon S, Kim TE, Kim TH, Na JO, Shin KC, Rhee CK, Jung SS, Choe KH, Yoo KH

BACKGROUND: The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) assessment test (CAT) is a validated, eight-item questionnaire used to quantify the health status of patients. The aim of this study was to...
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Effectiveness of Intravenous Isoniazid and Ethambutol Administration in Patients with Tuberculosis Meningoencephalitis and HIV Infection

Butov D, Feshchenko Y, Kuzhko M, Gumenuik M, Yurko K, Grygorova , Tkachenko , Nekrasova , Tlustova T, Kikinchuk , Peshenko A, Butova T

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of intravenous isoniazid (H) and ethambutol (E) administered in patients with new sputum positive drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) with...
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Quality of Same-Day Sputum Smears Microscopy and Presumptive Tuberculosis Patients Drop-out at Health Facilities of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Taddese BD, Misganaw A

BACKGROUND: Same-day sputum microcopy is recommended in areas where sputum smear microscopy external quality assessment (EQA) is effectively implemented and sturdy. In Addis Ababa, the status of EQA and drop-out...
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Problems with diagnostic criteria for humidifier disinfectant lung injury (HDLI): two cases of radiologically improved HDLI

Nam MW, Park SY, Suh BS, Ham SY, Son KH, Kim H, Kim HC

BACKGROUND: In Korea, to investigate the casual relationship between humidifier disinfectant and lung disease, four rounds of investigation and judgment were conducted. During this investigation, two adults who performed lung...
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Clinical Characteristics of Infectious Mononucleosis: A Retrospective Study

Kim KH, Kang HJ, Lee SJ, Song CM, Ji YB, Tae K

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Infectious mononucleosis is mainly caused by Epstein-Barr virus infection and it presents sore throat, fever, tonsillar enlargement with exudate, cervical lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, and etc. Therefore, it is...
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Caused by Non-Vaccine Type Multidrug-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Transmitted by Close Contact in a Healthy Adult

Yoo JR, Oh S, Lee JG, Kim YR, Lee KH, Heo ST

The incidence of vaccine-type Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage and disease have declined in vaccinated children as well as in unvaccinated children and adults. However, diseases caused by non-vaccine type (NVT) S....
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Value of Exhaled Nitric Oxide and FEF(25–75) in Identifying Factors Associated With Chronic Cough in Allergic Rhinitis

Liu X, Wang X, Yao X, Wang Y, Sun Y, Zhang L

PURPOSE: Chronic cough in allergic rhinitis (AR) patients is common with multiple etiologies including cough variant asthma (CVA), non-asthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis (NAEB), gastroesophageal reflux-related cough (GERC), and upper airway cough...
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Good Agreement between an Interferon Gamma Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Tests in Testing for Latent Tuberculosis Infection among HIV-Infected Patients in Indonesia

Reviono R, Saptawati , Redhono D, Suryawati

BACKGROUND: Latent tuberculosis infection is a condition where there is a persistent immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis without clinical manifestations of tuberculosis. Currently, there is no gold standard to diagnose...
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A rare case of miliary tuberculosis accompanying perihepatitis

Kwon OJ, Lee SW, Jang MS, Kim SC, Lee JH, Kim H

Perihepatic capsulitis is associated with various diseases, such as Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, perforated cholecystitis, perforated hepatic abscess, and tuberculous peritonitis. Miliary tuberculosis is present in about 2% of...
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A Pilot Project of Systematic Tuberculosis Screening in the Elderly in a South Korean Province

Kim H, Kim HJ, Oh KH, Oh HW, Choi H

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major infectious disease in South Korea causing substantial disease burden, particularly in the elderly. This study aimed to identify the case detection rate of mobile...
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A Case of Chronic Strongyloidiasis with Recurrent Hyperinfection

Park K, Kim MS, Chang J, Kim EJ, Yoo C, Kim MJ, Sung H, Kim MN

Strongyloides stercoralis is an intestinal nematode that often causes chronic diarrhea and may develop severe complicated form of hyperinfection or disseminated infection in immunocompromised patients. Here, we report a case...
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Mycobacterium shimoidei Pulmonary Disease: The First Case in Korea

Shin S, Yoo IY, Jhun BW, Koh WJ, Ki CS, Lee NY, Huh HJ

Mycobacterium shimoidei is a nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), and is rarely reported as a pathogen causing the NTM pulmonary disease. We describe here the case of a 52-year-old male with symptoms...
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Epidemiological Investigation of the Outbreak of Acute Respiratory Infection caused by Adenovirus Type B55 in a Physical Education School in 2017

Song J, Lee H, Cho E

BACKGROUND: On May 19, 2017, the cluster of 6 acute respiratory infections due to adenovirus in the swimming department of a physical education school (School J) was reported to Korea...
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The Experience of the Upper Respiratory Infection of the Elite Winter Sports Athletes and Its Effect on Training and Competition

Bae M, Kim S, Yun J

PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate the experience of the upper respiratory infection of the elite winter sports athletes and its effect on training and competition. METHODS: We conducted survey on...
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Sputum Autoantibodies Are More Relevant in Autoimmune Responses in Asthma than Are Serum Autoantibodies

Qin R, Long F, Xiao X, Xiao J, Zheng Z, Feng M, Huang R, Peng T, Li J

PURPOSE: The data on the differences between sputum autoantibodies (Sp-Abs) and serum autoantibodies (Se-Abs) in reflection of autoimmune responses to lungs is still lacking. METHODS: Ten types of Abs were investigated...
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Serum Levels of Eosinophil-Derived Neurotoxin: A Biomarker for Asthma Severity in Adult Asthmatics

Lee Y, Lee JH, Yang EM, Kwon E, Jung CG, Kim SC, Choi Y, Cho YS, Kim CK, Park HS

PURPOSE: Eosinophilic inflammation is a key component of severe asthma (SA). However, there has been no reliable serum biomarker for the eosinophilic inflammation of SA. We hypothesized that serum eosinophil-derived...
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Evaluation of Neutrophil Activation Status According to the Phenotypes of Adult Asthma

Kim SH, Uuganbayar U, Trinh HK, Pham D, Kim N, Kim M, Sohn H, Park HS

PURPOSE: Neutrophils are considered key effector cells in the pathogenic mechanisms of airway inflammation in asthma. This study assessed the activation status of neutrophils in adult asthmatics, and the therapeutic...
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Pre-immigration Screening for Tuberculosis in South Korea: A Comparison of Smear- and Culture-Based Protocols

Lee S, Ryu JY, Kim DH

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is the most important disease screened for upon patient history review during preimmigration medical examinations as performed in South Korea in prospective immigrants to certain Western countries....
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