Annals of Clinical Microbiology, The official Journal of the Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology

Two Cases of Bacteremias Caused by Clostridium ramosum

Case report PDF Yong Kwan Lim, Se Min Oh, Oh Joo Kweon, Mi-Kyung Lee Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Mi-Kyung Lee, E-mail: cpworld@cau.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2015;18(3):98-101. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.3.98Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Clostridium ramosum is Gram-positive anaerobic bacillus and is known as a non-pathogenic […]

Successful Treatment of Fungemia Caused by Cyberlindnera fabianii with Anidulafungin: A Case Report

Case report PDF Jeong In Lee1, Shinae Yu2, Jong Sin Park1, Eun-Jeong Joo1, Jong Hee Shin3, Min-Jung Kwon2 Departments of 1Internal Medicine and 2Laboratory Medicine, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea Corresponding to Min-Jung Kwon, E-mail: mjkkmd@gmail.com Ann Clin Microbiol 2015;18(3):94-97. […]

Activities of Quality Improvement for Blood Culture at a University Hospital

Original article PDF Hae In Bang1, Hyun Mi Lim1, Eui Young Jang1, Eun Su Park1, Eun Jung Lee2, Tae Hyong Kim2, Rojin Park1, Jeong Won Shin1, Tae Youn Choi1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, 2Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Tae Youn Choi, E-mail: choity@schmc.ac.kr Ann Clin […]

Comparison of Three Chromogenic Media for Recovery of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci from Rectal Swab Samples

Original article PDF Irene Jo, Chang Eun Song, Kang Gyun Park, Yeon-Joon Park Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Yeon-Joon Park, E-mail: yjpk@catholic.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2015;18(3):82-87. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.3.82Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: Three chromogenic media using direct […]

Epidemiology and Molecular Characterization of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis

Original article PDF Joon Kim1, Kyung Ho Choi2, Young Sun Kim2, Wee Gyo Lee2 1Department of Biomedical Sciences, The Graduate School, Ajou University, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ajou University College of Medicine, Suwon, Korea Corresponding to Wee Gyo Lee, E-mail: weegyo@ajou.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2015;18(3):76-81. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.3.76Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: Vancomycin-resistant […]

A Nationwide Multicenter Survey for Mycobacterial Testing in Korea

Original article PDF Sae Am Song1*, Si Hyun Kim1,6*, Chang-Ki Kim2, Heungsup Sung3, Sunjoo Kim4, Chulhun L Chang5, Jeong Hwan Shin1,6 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Korean Institute of Tuberculosis, Osong, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, Asan Medical Center and University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, […]