Evaluation of a Quantitative Sonication Method of Catheter Tip Culture for Diagnosis of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2015 March, Volume 18, Issue 1, pages 7-13. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.1.7 Soo-Kyung Kim, Hyun-Ki Kim, Young Jin Ko, Heungsup Sung, Mi-Na Kim Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea Abstract Background: The diagnosis of catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) […]
Acute Cellulitis Caused by Neisseria skkuensis
PDF Case report Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 22015 March, Volume 18, Issue 1, pages 33-36. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.1.33 Sung-Gyun Park1, Kyoung-Bo Kim1, Wonmok Lee1, Jung-Sook Ha1, Namhee Ryoo1, Dong-Seok Jeon1, Jae-Ryong Kim1, Hyun-Ah Kim2, Seong-Yeol Ryu2Departments of 1Laboratory Medicine and 2Infectious Disease, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea Abstract A 73-year-old man visited […]
Evaluation of the Performance of a New Chromatographic Assay BD Veritor System for Rapid Detection of Influenza A & B
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2015 March, Volume 18, Issue 1, pages 27-32. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.1.27 Sholhui Park, Miae Lee, Hae-Sun Chung Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Abstract Background: For early diagnosis and treatment of influenza, rapid influenza diagnostic tests are commonly used. We evaluated […]
Comparison of the Vitek 2, API 20A, and 16s rRNA Gene Sequencing for the Identification of Anaerobic Bacteria
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2015 March, Volume 18, Issue 1, pages 20-26. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.1.20 Gyun Cheol Park1, Sook Jin Jang1,2, Min Jung Lee2, Joong-Ki Kook3, Min Jung Kim3, Young Sook Kim4, Nam Woong Yang5, Hye Soo Lee6,7, Seong Ho Kang1, Geon Park1, Dae Soo Moon11Department of Laboratory Medicine, 2Research Center […]
Trends in Bloodstream Infections at a Korean University Hospital between 2008 and 2013
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2015 March, Volume 18, Issue 1, pages 14-19. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.1.14 Tae Sang Oh1,2, You Sun Nam2, Young Jin Kim1, Hyung-seok Yang1, Min-young Lee1, Hyun Jung Gu1, Hee Joo Lee11Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, 2Department of Biomedical […]
Evaluation of the Usefulness of MacConkey Agar and Colistin-Nalidixic Acid Blood Agar for Body Fluids, Peritoneal Fluid, and Wound/Abscess Specimens
PDF Original article Annals of Clinical Microbiology (Ann Clin Microbiol) 2015 March, Volume 18, Issue 1, pages 1-6. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.1.1 Jayoung Kim1, Sung-il Cho2, Yong-Kyun Kim3, Yeon-Joon Park41Department of Laboratory Medicine, International St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic Kwandong University of Korea, Incheon, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Daejeon St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Daejeon, […]