Prevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Antibodies in Healthy Residents of Jeonnam Province
Original article PDF Song-Mee Bae1, Mi-Jung Jang1, Hyun-Jae Song2, Doo-Young Jeon3, Sun-Seog Kweon4, Yeon-Ho Kang1 1Division of Bacterial Respiratory Infections, Center for Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, Korea Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention, Seoul; 2Department of Clinical Pathology, Gwangju Health College, Gwangju, 3Micobiology Division, Jeollanam-do Institute of Health and Environment, Gwangju; 4Department of Preventive Medicine, Seonam […]
Surveillance for Respiratory Virus Testing Situation in Korea and Epidemiology for the Respiratory Viruses Detected in 5 University Hospitals
Original article PDF Jung Oak Kang1, Eui Chong Kim2, Kyu Man Lee3, Nam Yong Lee4, Chang Kyu Lee5 Department of Laboratory Medicine, 1Hanyang University Guri Hospital, 2Seoul National University Hospital, 3Hallym University Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital, 4Sungkyunkwan University Samsung Medical Center, 5Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Kyu Man Lee, E-mail: kml@hallym.or.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2007;10(2):102-108.Copyright © Korean […]
A Case of Beauveria bassiana Keratitis
Case report PDF Kyung Ran Jun1, Mi-Sook Jang1, Sook Ja Park1, Mi-Na Kim1, Dong Yoon Kim2, Hungwon Tchah2, Myoung Joon Kim2 Departments of 1Laboratory Medicine and 2Ophthalmology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Mi-Na Kim, E-mail: mnkim@amc.seoul.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2007;10(1):73-76.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Beauveria […]
A Case of Septicemia by Staphylococcus lugdunensis
Original article PDF Ohgun Kwon1, Young Uh1, Gyu Yel Hwang1, Jong In Lee2, Hyo Youl Kim2, Kap Jun Yoon1 Departments of 1Laboratory Medicine and 2Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea Corresponding to Ohgun Kwon, E-mail: oogonia@edunet4u.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2007;10(1):70-72.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Staphylococcus lugdunensis is one of coagulase-negative staphylococci, […]
Genomic Characteristics and Identification of Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and Paratyphi A Using Multiplex PCR
Original article PDF Ji-Young Moon1, Yung-Bu Kim1, Chulhun L. Chang2 Departments of 1Microbiology and Immunology, 2Clinical Pathology, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea Corresponding to Yung Bu Kim, E-mail: ybkim@pusan.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2007;10(1):6-13.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: Salmonella enterica serovars often have a broad host range and cause some gastrointestinal and systemic […]
Antimicrobial Resistance of Clinically Important Bacteria Isolated from 12 Hospitals in Korea in 2005 and 2006
Original article PDF Hyukmin Lee1, Chang Ki Kim2, Jongwook Lee3, Sung-Hee Lee4, Ji Young Ahn5, Seong Geun Hong6, Yeon Jun Park7, Seok Hoon Jeong8, Eui-Chong Kim9, Wee Kyo Lee10, Young Uh11, Jong Hee Shin12, Tae Yeal Choi13, Hyo-Sun Kwak14, Kyungwon Lee2 Department of Laboratory Medicine, 1Kwandong University College of Medicine, Goyang; 2Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul; 3Keonyang […]
Evaluation of SD Bioline Strep A for Rapid Antigen Testing in Elementary Schoolchildren
Original article PDF Eun-Ha Koh, Sunjoo Kim Department of Laboratory Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine, Jinju, Korea Corresponding to Sunjoo Kim, E-mail: sjkim8239@hanmail.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2007;10(1):54-58.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: Rapid antigen tests (RAT) of group A streptococci (GAS) are easy to perform and […]
Evaluation of a Colorimetric Broth Microdilution Method for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Using 2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium Chloride
Original article PDF Dae Dong Lee1, Eun Yup Lee1, Seok Hoon Jeong2, Chulhun L. Chang1 Department of Laboratory Medicine, 1Pusan National University School of Medicine, 2Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea Corresponding to Chulhun L. Chang, E-mail: cchl@pusan.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2007;10(1):49-53.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: The broth microdilution susceptibility testing method […]
Evaluation of a Rapid Enrichment-PCR Method for the Detection of vanA Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci in Fecal Specimens
Original article PDF Sollip Kim1, Heungsup Sung1, Hong Sun Jeon1, Suk Ja Park1, Sang-Hyuk Park2, Mi-Na Kim1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Univertisy of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, 2University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Mi-Na Kim, E-mail: mnkim@amc.seoul.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2007;10(1):44-48.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract […]
In Vitro Antimicrobial Activities of NanoSilver-coated Gauze against Clinical Isolates
Original article PDF Young Uh, Gyu Yul Hwang, Kap Jun Yoon, Hyo Youl Kim1, Hong Sun Uh2, O Kab Kwon3 Departments of Laboratory Medicine and 1Infectious Diseases, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju; 2Uh Urologic Clinic, 3Nepes Corporation, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Young Uh, E-mail: u931018@yonsei.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2007;10(1):37-43.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract […]