Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Epidemiologic Characteristics of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolated from Korea in 2013
Original article PDF Hyo Jin Kim1, Younghee Seo1, Wan Hee Kim1, Yangsoon Lee1, Hyukmin Lee2, Kyungwon Lee1, Yunsop Chong Department of Laboratory Medicine, 1Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, 2Kwandong University College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea Corresponding to Hyukmin Lee, E-mail: hmlee.labmed@gmail.com Ann Clin Microbiol 2013;16(4):182-187. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2013.16.4.182Copyright © Korean Society […]
The Prevalence and Characteristics of Bacteria Causing Acute Diarrhea in Korea, 2012
Original article PDF Nan-Ok Kim1, Injun Cha1, Jae-Seok Kim2, Gyung Tae Chung1, Yeon-Ho Kang1, Sahyun Hong1 1Division of Enteric Diseases, Korea National Institute of Health, KCDC, Cheongwon, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Sahyun Hong, E-mail: strepto13@hanmail.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2013;16(4):174-181. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2013.16.4.174Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. […]
Effect of Sodium Citrate on Growth of Bacteria in Blood Culture
Original article PDF Dong-Hyun Lee1, Eun-Ha Koh1, Sae-Rom Choi1, Sunjoo Kim1, Dong Hoon Kim2, Nam Yong Lee3 Departments of 1Laboratory Medicine, 2Emergency Medicine, Gyeongsang Institute of Health Sciences, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine, Jinju, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Sunjoo Kim, E-mail: sjkim8239@hanmail.net […]
The Human Microbiome Project: Beginning and Future Status
Review article PDF Patrick R. Murray BD Diagnostic Systems, Sparks, Maryland USA Corresponding to Patrick R. Murray, E-mail: Patrick_murray@bd.com Ann Clin Microbiol 2013;16(4):162-167. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2013.16.4.162Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract In 1884 Robert Koch and Friedrich Loeffler published Koch’s Postulates defining our historical understanding of the relationship between an organism and infection: one organism: […]
Development of Blood Culture and Quality Improvement
Review article PDF Sunjoo Kim Department of Laboratory Medicine, Gyeongsang Institute of Health Sciences, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine, Jinju, Korea Corresponding to Sunjoo Kim, E-mail: sjkim8239@hanmail.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2013;16(4):153-161. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2013.16.4.153Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Sepsis is a common and critical illness diagnosed via blood culture. Although a continuous blood […]
Epidemiological Characterization of Respiratory Viruses Detected from Acute Respiratory Patients in Seoul
Original article PDF Heejin Ham1,2, Jungim Jang1, Sungsun Choi1, Seah Oh1, Sukju Jo1, Sungmin Choi1, Sonil Pak2 1Seoul Metropolitan Government Institute of Public Health & Environment, Gwacheon 2Kangwon National University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chuncheon, Korea Corresponding to Heejin Ham, E-mail: hhj3814@seoul.go.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2013;16(4):188-195. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2013.16.4.188Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: […]
Erratum: Comparison of the BACTEC Peds Plus Pediatric Blood Culture Bottle to the BacT/Alert PF Pediatric Blood Culture Bottle for Culturing Blood from Pediatric Patients
Erratum PDF Kon-Hee Lee1, Wonkeun Song2, Min-Jeong Park2, Jeongwon Hyun2, Hyun Soo Kim2, Kyu Man Lee2 Departments of 1Pediatrics, 2Laboratory Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Ann Clin Microbiol 2013;16(3):126-130. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2013.16.3.126Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. There was an error in the English abstract, which has been corrected as follows. Before correction […]
Analysis of JSCM General Meeting Program during the Last Three Years
Meeting report PDF Sunjoo Kim Department of Laboratory Medicine, Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine, Jinju, Korea Corresponding to Sunjoo Kim, E-mail: sjkim8239@hanmail.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2013;16(3):149-151. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2013.16.3.149Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Several members of the Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology (KSCM) have attended general meetings of the Japanese Society for Clinical […]
Urinary Isolates and Antimicrobial Resistance in the Urine Collected from Patients Admitted into Primary-Care Hospital in Shiheung District
Case report PDF Jeongsook Yoon Hyundae Medical Clinic Research Center, Seongnam, Korea Corresponding to Jeongsook Yoon, E-mail: js1345@medigate.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2013;16(3):145-148. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2013.16.3.145Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Urinary isolates and antimicrobial resistance of a primary hospital representing community were analyzed. The β-lactam and aminoglycoside resistances of E. coli and P. aeruginosa were […]
Evaluation of the Xpert Flu for the Detection of Influenza A Virus and Influenza A/H1N1/2009 Strain
Original article PDF Ji Yeon Sohn1*, Kyung Sun Park1*, Ji-Youn Kim2, Chang-Seok Ki1, Nam Yong Lee1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine and Genetics, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 2Center for Clinical Medicine, Samsung Biomedical Research Institute, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Nam Yong Lee and Chang-Seok Ki, E-mail: mrmicro@skku.edu, changski@skku.edu Ann Clin Microbiol 2013;16(3):140-144. […]