Table 2. Univariate analysis of risk factor for development of colistin-resistant A. baumannii infection
Ann Clin Microbiol 2023;26:29-36. Risk factors associated with colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection Download table Factor Colistin-resistant group (n=51) Colistin-susceptible group (n =100) P-value No. (%) No. (%) Age (yr) 68.9 (1-94) 69.4 (1-97) 0.850 Sex 0.806 Male 23 (45.1) 43(43.0) Female 28(54.9) 57(57.0) Admission department 0.496 Internal medicine 31(60.8) 48(48.0) General surgery 6(11.8) 9(9.0) Pediatrics […]
Table 1. Antimicrobial resistance of colistin-resistant A. baumannii and colistin-susceptible A. baumannii groups
Ann Clin Microbiol 2023;26:29-36. Risk factors associated with colistin-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infection Download table Antimicrobial Colistin-resistant group (n=51) Colistin-susceptible group (n =100) P-value No. (%) No. (%) Amikacin 45 (88.2) 55 (55.0) 0.000 Ampicillin/sulbactam 33 (64.7) 51 (51.0) 0.000 Cefepime 47 (92.2) 60 (60.0) 0.000 Cefotaxime 50 (98.0) 60 (60.0) 0.000 Ceftazidime 47 (92.2) 60 […]
Table 4. Six cases of polymicrobial infection have been directly identified
Ann Clin Microbiol 2023;26:19-27. Evaluation of two commercial kits for rapid pathogen identification directly from positive blood cultures by matrix-associated laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry Download table Case Gram stain MALDI Biotyper Sirius VITEK MS PRIME Conventional method 1st 2nd SepsiTyper SepsiPrep SepsiTyper SepsiPrep 1 (-) B (+) C, chain […]
Table 3. Accurate identification rates of monomicrobial and polymicrobial cases
Ann Clin Microbiol 2023;26:19-27. Evaluation of two commercial kits for rapid pathogen identification directly from positive blood cultures by matrix-associated laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry Download table Gram stain (n) MALDI Biotyper Sirius VITEK MS PRIME SepsiTyper No. (%) SepsiPrep No. (%) SepsiTyper No. (%) SepsiPrep No. (%) Monomicrobial cases (44) […]
Table 2. Accurate identification rate according to Gram type among 44 monomicrobial isolates
Ann Clin Microbiol 2023;26:19-27. Evaluation of two commercial kits for rapid pathogen identification directly from positive blood cultures by matrix-associated laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry Download table Gram stain (n) MALDI Biotyper Sirius VITEK MS PRIME SepsiTyper No. (%) SepsiPrep No. (%) SepsiTyper No. (%) SepsiPrep No. (%) Gram-negative (18) Species/Genus level 18 (100.0) 15 […]
Table 1. Accurate identification rates
Ann Clin Microbiol 2023;26:19-27. Evaluation of two commercial kits for rapid pathogen identification directly from positive blood cultures by matrix-associated laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry Download table Level (n = 50)* MALDI Biotyper Sirius VITEK MS PRIME SepsiTyper No. (%) SepsiPrep No. (%) SepsiTyper No. (%) SepsiPrep No. (%) Species/Genus 45 (90.0) 35 (70.0) 38 […]
Table 1. Distribution of Blastocystis subtypes among the healthy volunteers enrolled in this study
Ann Clin Microbiol 2023;26:11-17. Epidemiology and subtype distribution of Blastocystis among asymptomatic volunteers in Korea: a multicenter study Download table Collection center (Region) Tested number No. (%) of positive specimens Subtotal ST1 ST3 A (Jeollanam-do) 100 9 (9.0) 4 (44.4) 5 (55.6) B (Gyeongsangnam-do) 100 12 (12.0) 2 (16.7) 10 (83.3) C (Chungcheong-do & Seoul) […]
Table 1. Antimicrobial susceptibility of Gemella sanguinis isolated from the patient’s blood culture
Ann Clin Microbiol 2022;25:155-160. A case report of Gemella sanguinis isolated from blood cultures of a patient with mitral valve prolapse Download table Antimicrobial agent MIC (μg/mL) Susceptibility* Chloramphenicol 2.00 – Erythromycin 0.50 I Clindamycin 0.50 I Daptomycin 1.00 – Oxacillin > 4.00 – Gentamicin 2.00 – Ampicillin 0.12 – Cefoxitin < 6.00 – Linezolid […]
Table 3. Comparison of Biofire FilmArray pneumonia panel and culture in endotracheal aspirate specimens
Ann Clin Microbiol 2022;25:147-154. Evaluation of the BioFire FilmArray pneumonia panel for the detection of bacterial respiratory pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes in endotracheal aspirate specimens Download table Pathogen identification Culture(+) Culture(-) Subtotal FA-PE (+) 13 6 19 FA-PE (-) 1 23 24 Subtotal 14 29 43 Abbreviation: FA-PE, BioFire FilmArray pneumonia panel
Table 2. Performance of the FilmArray pneumonia panel plus compared with the culture method
Ann Clin Microbiol 2022;25:147-154. Evaluation of the BioFire FilmArray pneumonia panel for the detection of bacterial respiratory pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes in endotracheal aspirate specimens Download table Pathogen Culture (+) Culture (+) Culture (-) Culture (-) FA-PE (+) FA-PE (-) FA-PE (+) FA-PE (-) Gram-positive bacteria Staphylococcus aureus 4 0 0 Streptococcus pyogenes 1 […]