Annals of Clinical Microbiology, The official Journal of the Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology

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Table 1. Articles published in Special Issues of Annals of Clinical Microbiology in 2024.

Ann Clin Microbiol 2025;28(1):6. ACM achievements in 2024 and future directions Download table Corresponding author Title Publication information Special Issue on Current Epidemiology and Diagnostics of Parasitic Infections in Korea Eun Jeong Won Challenging diagnosis of parasitic infection and practical guidance to clinical microbiology laboratories in Korea 27(2):39-40. Bong-Kwang Jung Intestinal helminth infections among health examinees: 10-year (2011–2020) nationwide observations in Korea 27(2):41-48. Woon-Mok Sohn Practical guide for the diagnosis of helminth ova in stools 27(2):49-67. Sun Huh Molecular diagnosis of parasitic diseases in Korea 27(2):69-79. Min-Ho Choi Serological diagnosis of tissue-invading parasites in Korea 27(2):81-91. Jong-Yil Chai Anisakidosis in humans and animals and detection of anisakid larvae in fish and cephalopods in Korea: a literature review (1971-2022) 27(2):93-130. Eun-Taek Han Malaria diagnostics: from traditional techniques to cutting-edge solutions 27(3):155-170. Special Issue on Current Epidemiology and Laboratory Diagnosis of Fungal Infections in Korea Jayoung Kim Fungal infections: rising threats, diagnostic

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ACM achievements in 2024 and future directions

Editorial Hae-Sun Chung Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Correspondence to Hae-Sun Chung, E-mail: sunny0521.chung@ewha.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2025;28(1):6. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2025.28.1.6Received on 14 March 2024, Revised on 16 March 2025, Accepted on 16 March 2025, Published on 20 March 2025.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology.This is an Open Access article which is freely available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). The year 2024 marked a notable milestone for the Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol, ACM) with a transition to an English-language journal and taking the first steps toward becoming an internationally recognized academic publication. ACM achieved remarkable progress in strengthening its academic value and global presence throughout this transformative year. The major accomplishments of 2024 included the successful publication of two highly specialized and impactful Special Issues: “Current Epidemiology and Diagnostics of Parasitic Infections in Korea” and

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Original article Intestinal helminth infections among health examinees: 10-year (2011–2020) nationwide observations in Korea PDF Hyejoo Shin1, Sooji Hong1, Yoon-Hee Lee1, Young-Sung Kim1, Yoon-Joong Joo2, Eun-Hee Lee2, In-One Kim2, Jong-Yil Chai3, Bong-Kwang Jung1 1MediCheck Research Institute, Korea Association of Health Promotion, Seoul,2Korea Association of Health Promotion, Seoul,3Department of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Bong-Kwang Jung, E-mail: mulddang@snu.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2024;27(2):41-48. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2024.27.2.2Received on 3 April 2024, Revised on 8 May 2024, Accepted on 9 May 2024, Published online 20 June 2024.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: A nationwide anti-parasite control program (1969–1995) successfully reduced soil-transmitted helminth infections; however, fish-borne trematode infections persisted in some areas. Since the 2012 National Parasite Infection Survey, information on the current status of intestinal helminth infections has not been updated. Analysis of the current trends in intestinal helminth infections is necessary to prevent and

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Anisakidosis in humans and animals and detection of anisakid larvae in fish and cephalopods in Korea: a literature review (1971-2022)

Review article Jong-Yil Chai1, Woon-Mok Sohn2, Bong-Kwang Jung3 1Department of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul2Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Jinju;3MediCheck Research Institute, Korea Association of Health Promotion, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Jong-Yil Chai, E-mail: cjy@snu.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2024;27(2):93-130. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2024.27.2.6Received on 3 April 2024, Revised on 23 April 2024, Accepted on 29 April 2024, Published on 20 June 2024.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology.This is an Open Access article which is freely available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Abstract Human anisakiasis (or anisakidosis) is a disease caused by the ingestion of marine fish or cephalopods infected with anisakid nematode larvae of the genera Anisakis, Pseudoterranova, Contracaecum, and Hysterothylacium. Anisakiasis is a clinically important disease that often manifests as an acute abdominal syndrome requiring emergency medical attention and care. In Korea, at

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Intestinal helminth infections among health examinees: 10-year (2011–2020) nationwide observations in Korea

Original article Hyejoo Shin1, Sooji Hong1, Yoon-Hee Lee1, Young-Sung Kim1, Yoon-Joong Joo2, Eun-Hee Lee2, In-One Kim2, Jong-Yil Chai3, Bong-Kwang Jung1 1MediCheck Research Institute, Korea Association of Health Promotion, Seoul,2Korea Association of Health Promotion, Seoul,3Department of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Bong-Kwang Jung, E-mail: mulddang@snu.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2024;27(2):41-48. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2024.27.2.2Received on 3 April 2024, Revised on 8 May 2024, Accepted on 9 May 2024, Published online 20 June 2024.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology.This is an Open Access article which is freely available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Abstract Background: A nationwide anti-parasite control program (1969–1995) successfully reduced soil-transmitted helminth infections; however, fish-borne trematode infections persisted in some areas. Since the 2012 National Parasite Infection Survey, information on the current status of intestinal helminth infections has not been updated. Analysis of the current trends in intestinal

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