An Effective Method of RNA Extraction from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Research note PDF Tae Sang Oh1, Hee Yoon Kang2, You Sun Nam1, Young Jin Kim2, Eun Kyung You2, Min Young Lee2, Sun Young Cho2, Hee Joo Lee2 1Department of Biomedical Science, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Hee Joo Lee, E-mail: leehejo@khmc.or.kr […]
Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Genital Mycoplasmataceae in Korean Women: Correlation between Phenotypic Test and Resistance Genes
Original article PDF Jiyoung Chang1, Jin Kyung Yu1, Changeun Song1, In Yang Park2, Yeon-Joon Park1 Departments of 1Laboratory Medicine, 2Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Yeon-Joon Park, E-mail: yjpk@catholic.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2016;19(1):13-19. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2016.19.1.13Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: While 7.6% of cultured […]
Microbial Contamination and Evaluation of Inoculum Volume in Umbilical Cord Blood Culture
Original article PDF Da Hae Shim, Hee Jung Kim, Hye Kyung Hong Biomedical Research Institute, MEDIPOST Co., Ltd., Seongnam, Korea Corresponding to Hee Jung Kim, E-mail: simma88@medi-post.co.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2016;19(1):1-6. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2016.19.1.1Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: Microbial screening tests of umbilical cord blood (UCB) are essential for stem cell transplantation. We […]
Evaluation of EuDxTM-PN MLC Detection Kit for Detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumophila in Respiratory Specimens
Original article PDF Mi-Kyung Lee1, Heungsup Sung2, Ah Ra Cho3, Hyun Young Chi4 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, 3Seoul Clinical Laboratories (SCL), Yongin, 4Samkwang Medical Laboratories, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Mi-Kyung Lee, E-mail: cpworld@cau.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2017;20(4):97-102. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2017.20.4.97Copyright © […]
Assessment of Efflux Activity Using H33342 Accumulation in Tigecycline-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates
Original article PDF Choon-Mee Kim1*, In Sun Choi2*, Sook Jin Jang2, Na-Ra Yun3, Dong-Min Kim3, Donghoon Lim4, Young-Joon Ahn5, Seong Ho Kang2, Geon Park2, Dae Soo Moon2 1Premedical Science, College of Medicine, Chosun University, Departments of 2Laboratory Medicine, 3Internal Medicine, 4Urology, 5Medical Education, College of Medicine, Chosun University, Gwangju, Korea Corresponding to Sook Jin Jang, E-mail: sjbjang@chosun.ac.kr Ann Clin […]
Trend of Bacteria and Fungi Isolated from Cerebrospinal Fluid Culture in a Tertiary Care Hospital During Recent Two Decades (1997-2016)
Original article PDF Su Geun Lee1*, Minwoo Kim1*, Gyu Yel Hwang2, Gilsung Yoo2, Young Uh2 Departments of 1Medicine and 2Laboratory Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea Corresponding to Young Uh, E-mail: u931018@yonsei.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2017;20(4):81-89. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2017.20.4.81Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: Meningitis is a clinically important disease because of its […]
Correction: Comparison of Multilocus Sequence Typing Change Patterns of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium from 2015 to 2017
Erratum PDF Joon Kim1, Young Ihn Kwon2, Wee Gyo Lee3 1Department of Medical Sciences, The Graduate School, Ajou University, Suwon, Korea, 2Undergraduate Statistics, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ajou University College of Medicine, Suwon, Korea Corresponding to Wee Gyo Lee, E-mail: weegyo@ajou.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2017;20(4):109. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2017.20.4.109Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. To the […]
Rapid Detection of Group B Streptococcus Using ChromID STRB and PCR in the Pregnant Women
Original article PDF Dong-Hyun Lee1, Hyoshim Shin1, Sunjoo Kim1,2 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine, Gyeongsang Institute of Health Sciences, Jinju, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Changwon Gyeongsang National University Hospital, Changwon, Korea Corresponding to Sunjoo Kim, E-mail: sjkim8239@hanmail.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2017;20(4):103-108. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2017.20.4.103Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: Group […]
First Case of Psychrobacter sanguinis Bacteremia in a Korean Patient
Case report PDF Sangeun Lim1, Hui-Jin Yu1, Seungjun Lee1, Eun-Jeong Joo2, Joon-Sup Yeom2, Hee-Yeon Woo1, Hyosoon Park1, Min-Jung Kwon1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine and 2Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Min-Jung Kwon, E-mail: mjkkmd@gmail.com Ann Clin Microbiol 2017;20(3):74-79. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2017.20.3.74Copyright © Korean Society […]
Comparison of Multilocus Sequence Typing Change Patterns of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium from 2015 to 2017
Original article PDF Joon Kim1, Young Ihn Kwon2, Wee Gyo Lee3 1Department of Medical Sciences, The Graduate School, Ajou University, Suwon, Korea, 2Undergraduate Statistics, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ajou University College of Medicine, Suwon, Korea Corresponding to Wee Gyo Lee, E-mail: weegyo@ajou.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2017;20(3):67-73. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2017.20.3.67Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. […]