Evaluation of the Performance of a New Chromatographic Assay BD Veritor System for Rapid Detection of Influenza A & B
Original article PDF Sholhui Park, Miae Lee, Hae-Sun Chung Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Hae-Sun Chung, E-mail: sunny0521.chung@gmail.com Ann Clin Microbiol 2015;18(1):27-32. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2015.18.1.27Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: For early diagnosis and treatment of influenza, rapid influenza diagnostic tests are commonly used. We […]
Comparison of the Vitek 2, API 20A, and 16s rRNA Gene Sequencing for the Identification of Anaerobic Bacteria
Original article PDF 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 Moon1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, 2Research Center for Resistant Cells, Chosun University College of Medicine, 3Department of Oral Biochemistry, College of Dentistry, […]
Trends in Bloodstream Infections at a Korean University Hospital between 2008 and 2013
Original article PDF Tae Sang Oh1,2, You Sun Nam2, Young Jin Kim1, Hyung-seok Yang1, Min-young Lee1, Hyun Jung Gu1, Hee Joo Lee1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, 2Department of Biomedical Science, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Hee Joo Lee, E-mail: leehejo@khmc.or.kr […]
Evaluation of the Usefulness of MacConkey Agar and Colistin-Nalidixic Acid Blood Agar for Body Fluids, Peritoneal Fluid, and Wound/Abscess Specimens
Original article PDF Jayoung Kim1, Sung-il Cho2, Yong-Kyun Kim3, Yeon-Joon Park4 1Department 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, 3Samkwang Medical Laboratories, Seoul, 4Department of Laboratory Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University […]