Nationwide Survey of Blood Culture Performance Regarding Skin Disinfection, Blood Collection and Laboratory Procedures
Original article PDF Jeong Hwan Shin1, Sae Am Song1, Mi-na Kim2, Sunjoo Kim3 1Department of Laboratory Medicine and Paik Institute of Clinical Research, Busan Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine and Institute of Health […]
Multicenter Study of Molecular Epidemiology and Antibiotic Resistance of Group A Streptococci in 2008-2009 in Korea
Original article PDF Eui-Chong Kim1, Eun-Ha Koh2, Sunjoo Kim2, Jung-Oak Kang3, Jae-Seok Kim4, Jeong Hwan Shin5, Nam Yong Lee6, Joseph Jeong7, Ji-Hyun Cho8 Chulhun L. Chang9, Young Ree Kim10 Department of Laboratory Madicine, 1Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, 2Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine, Jinju, 3Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, 4Hallym University […]
Pseudo-outbreak of Brevundimonas diminuta
Case report PDF Yong Hyun Kim1, Eun-Mi Koh2, Yong-Wha Lee1, You Kyoung Lee1, Hee Bong Shin1, Kyungwon Lee2 1Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine and Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Hee Bong Shin, E-mail: shinhb@schmc.ac.kr Ann […]
Campylobacter jejuni Bacteremia in a Healthy Child
Case report PDF Min Jin Kim1, So Young Kim1, Yong Ho Park1, Hoi Soo Yoon2, Jin-Tae Suh1, Hee Joo Lee1 Departments of 1Laboratory Medicine, 2Pediatrics, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Hee Joo Lee, E-mail: leehejo@khmc.or.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2011;14(3):110-114. https://doi.org/10.5145/KJCM.2011.14.3.110Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Campylobacter jejuni is […]
Evaluation of MolecuTech Real MTB-ID for MTB/NTM Detection Using Direct Specimens
Original article PDF Hye-young Wang1,*, Hyunwoo Jin2,*, Hyeeun Bang2, Yeon-Im Choi2, Eun-mi Park3, Won-jung Koh4, Hyeyoung Lee2 1M&D, Inc. 2Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science, College of Health Sciences, Yonsei University, Wonju, 3YD Diagnostics, Yongin, 4Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding […]
A Case of Misidentification of Dermabacter hominis as Listeria grayi
Case report PDF Young In Kim1, Kyoung Un Park2, Il Joong Park1, Seo-Jin Park1, Wee Gyo Lee1 Department of Laboratory Medicine, 1Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, 2 Seoul National University, Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea Corresponding to Wee Gyo Lee,, E-mail: weegyo@ajou.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2011;14(2):79-82. https://doi.org/10.5145/KJCM.2011.14.2.79Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Listeria […]
Evaluation of the BD GeneOhm MRSA Real-time PCR Assay for Detection of Nasal Colonization by MRSA
Original article PDF Hee Jin Huh1, Eu Suk Kim2, Seok Lae Chae1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea Corresponding to Seok Lae Chae, E-mail: rocky@dumc.or.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2011;14(2):74-78. https://doi.org/10.5145/KJCM.2011.14.2.74Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus […]
Characterization of Acinetobacter baumannii Co-producing Carbapenemases OXA-23 and OXA-66, and armA 16S Ribosomal RNA Methylase at a University Hospital in South Korea
Original article PDF Hye Won Jeong1, Bo Ra Son2, Dong Ick Shin3, Donghee Ryu4, Seung Bok Hong6, Kyudong Han7, Kyeong Seob Shin2,5 Departments of 1Internal Medicine, 2Laboratory Medicine, 3Neurology, 4Surgery, 5BK 21 Chungbuk Biomedical Science Center, College of Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, 6Department of Clinical Laboratory Science, Juseong University, Cheongwon, 7Department of Microbiology and […]
Antimicrobial Resistance and Multilocus Sequence Typing of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolated from the Chungcheong Area
Original article PDF Hye Hyun Cho1, Ji Youn Sung2, Kye Chul Kwon1, Jin Sook Lim1, Sun Hoe Koo1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, 2Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science, Far East University, Eumseong, Korea Corresponding to Sun Hoe Koo, E-mail: shkoo@cnu.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2011;14(2):60-66. https://doi.org/10.5145/KJCM.2011.14.2.60Copyright © Korean Society of […]
Evaluation of the Diagnostic Performance of the AdvanSure TB/NTM Real-Time PCR Kit for Detection of Mycobacteria
Original article PDF Sangsun Hwang1, Ki Jin Oh1, In Ho Jang1, Young Uh1, Kap Jun Yoon1, Hyo Youl Kim2, Young Keun Kim2 Departments of 1Laboratory Medicine, and 2Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea Corresponding to Young Uh, E-mail: u931018@yonsei.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2011;14(2):55-59. https://doi.org/10.5145/KJCM.2011.14.2.55Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract […]