T Types, emm Genotypes and Antibiotic Resistance of Streptococcus pyogenes Isolated from School Children in Jinju, 2006
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2009 March, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 6-10. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2009.12.1.6 Eun-Ha Koh, In-Suk Kim, Sunjoo Kim Department of Laboratory Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine, Jinju, Korea Abstract Background: Streptococcus pyogenes is the most common cause of bacterial pharyngitis. T antigens […]
A Case of Emetic Toxin Producing Bacillus cereus Strains Isolated from Outbreak
PDF Case report Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2009 March, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 48-52. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2009.12.1.48 Jong Hyun Kim1, Eun Gyoung Lim2, Hyun Chul Jang1, Ju Young Park2, Sun Jin Lee1, Mi Sun Park1, Gil Bae Choi2, Bok Kwon Lee11Division of Enteric Bacterial Infections, Center for Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, […]
Nosocomial Infectious Bacterial Contamination on Residents’ White Coats and Neckties
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2009 March, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 43-47. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2009.12.1.43 Yong-Kyun Kim1, Jae-Seok Kim1,3, Hyoung-Sun Lee2, Hyun-Sook Koo3, Han-Sung Kim1, Wonkeun Song1, Ji Young Park1, Hae-Ran Lee4, Hyoun Chan Cho1, Kyu Man Lee1Departments of 1Laboratory Medicine and 4Pediatrics, Hallym University College of Medicine, Departments of 2Laboratory […]
Evaluation of Combined Use of BacT/ALERT 3D Liquid Culture System and PCR-RFLP for Detection and Identification of Mycobacteria from Bronchial Specimens
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2009 March, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 37-42. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2009.12.1.37 Hae-Sun Chung, Chang-Seok Ki, Jang Ho Lee, Nam Yong Lee Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Abstract Background: We evaluated BacT/ALERT 3D liquid culture system (bioMerieux, […]
Clarithromycin and Amoxicillin Susceptibility Testing of Helicobacter pylori by Disk Diffusion Method
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2009 March, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 30-36. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2009.12.1.30 Heungsup Sung1, Jung-Oak Kang2, Mi Ae Lee3, Jongwook Lee4, Hae Kyung Lee5, Mi-Kyung Lee6, Ji-Hun Lim1, Mi-Na Kim1, Helicobacter Study Group Department of Laboratory Medicine, 1University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, 2Hanyan/g […]
Use of Boronic Acid Disks for the Detection of Extended-spectrum β-lactamase and AmpC β-lactamase in Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Klebsiella oxytoca and Proteus mirabilis
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2009 March, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 24-29. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2009.12.1.24 Soon Deok Park1, Young Uh1, In Ho Jang1, Ohgun Kwon1, Kap Jun Yoon1, Hyo Youl Kim2Departments of 1Laboratory Medicine and 2Infectious Diseases, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea Abstract Background: Accurate detection of organisms […]
Characterization of Class 1 Integrons in Metallo-βlactamase-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2009 March, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 17-23. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2009.12.1.17 Ji Youn Sung, Sun Hoe Koo, Kye Chul Kwon, Jong Woo Park, Chi Seon Ko, So Youn Shin, Jeong Hoon Song Department of Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea Abstract Background: The […]
Implementation of Multiplex PCR for Species Identification and Toxin Typing in Toxigenic Clostridium difficile Culture
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2009 March, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 11-16. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2009.12.1.11 Yun Ha Jang, Jaewoo Chung, Seungmi Baek, Sookja Park, Heungsup Sung, Mi-Na Kim Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea Abstract Background: We evaluated multiplex PCR for […]
Mechanisms of Acquiring Carbapenem-resistance in Acinetobacter Species
PDF Review article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2009 March, Volume 12, Issue 1, pages 1-5 https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2009.12.1.1 Seok Hoon Jeong Department of Laboratory Medicine and Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Abstract A rapid dissemination of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter spp. represents a significant clinical threat. Production of OXA […]