A Case Report of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Fungemia in a Premature Infant Following Probiotic Treatment
Case report Jaewoong Lee1, Hyunjung Kim1, Hae Kyung Lee1, Yeon-Joon Park2 Department of Laboratory Medicine, 1Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital, Uijeongbu, 2Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Hae Kyung Lee, E-mail: hkl@catholic.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2020;23(3):155-158. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2020.23.3.5Received on 14 July 2020, Revised on 6 August 2020, Accepted on […]
Translation and Publication of the Book, “One Health: People, Animals, and the Environment”
Book review Young Ah Kim1,2, Hyunsoo Kim1,3, Chulhun L. Chang1,4 1Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Police Hospital, Seoul, 4Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea Corresponding to Chulhun L. Chang, E-mail: cchl@pusan.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol […]
Role of Efflux Pump Gene adeIJK to Multidrug Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates
Original article Ji-Ae Choi1, Choon-Mee Kim2, Sook-Jin Jang3, Seong-Sik Cho4, Chul-Ho Jang5, Young-Jin Ko3, Seong-Ho Kang3, Geon Park3 1Division of Antimicrobial Resistance, Center for Infectious Diseases Research, Korea National Institute of Health, KCDC, Cheongju, 2Premedical Science, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, 4Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chosun University Hospital, Gwangju, 5Department of Otolaryngology, Chonnam […]
Season and Temperature Effects on Bloodstream Infection Incidence in a Korean Tertiary Referral Hospital
Original article Young-Suk Sohn1, Jung-Hyun Byun2, Young Ah Kim3, Dong-Chun Shin4, Kyungwon Lee1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Gyeongsang National University Hospital, Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Jinju, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, 4Department […]
Frequency of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Among M. tuberculosis Complex Strains Isolated from Clinical Specimen
Original article Hyunmi Cho1, Jong-Bae Kim2, Young Uh1 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Wonju Severance Christian Hospital, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, 2Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science, College of Health Sciences, Yonsei University, Wonju, Korea Corresponding to Young Uh, E-mail: u931018@yonsei.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2020;23(1):21-31. https://doi.org/10.5145/ACM.2020.23.1.21Received on 12 June 2019, Revised on 19 August […]
Evaluation of Synergistic Effect of Combined Treatment with Linalool and Colistin on Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii to Expand Candidate for Therapeutic Option
Original article Ung-Jun Kim1, Choon-Mee Kim2, Sook-Jin Jang1, Seul-Bi Lee1, Seong-Sik Cho1, Seok-Hoon Jeong3, Young-Jin Ko1, Seong-Ho Kang1, Geon Park1, Dong-Min Kim4, Na-Ra Yoon4, Young-Joon Ahn5, Dong-hoon Lim6, Joong-Ki Kook7 1Department of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul2Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Jinju;3MediCheck […]
Fig. 2. Microbiome of CAPD fluid with 1% cut off of relative abundance.
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Fig. 1. Composition of gDNA Mock V34 (1707_C) and MiSeq QC (1903_C) (A), the principal coordinates analysis with CAPD fluid samples with QC controls in each run (B).
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Table 1. The comparison of the two methods (culture versus NGS) for the diagnosis of CAPD peritonitis pathogens
Ann Clin Microbiol 2020;23:1-10. Application of 16S rRNA Gene-Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for Bacterial Pathogen Detection in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Peritonitis Download table No Culture NGS (> 10 % relative abundance) Read count Infection Antibiotics* Catheter removal Clear up on day 10 Relapse within 2 months CAPD01 Staphylococcus epidermidis Staphylococcus spp. (20.4 %) 14,841 yes […]
Application of 16S rRNA Gene-Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for Bacterial Pathogen Detection in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Peritonitis
Original article Young Ah Kim1, Ea Wha Kang2, Hye Su Moon4, Daewon Kim3,4, Dongeun Yong3,4 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, 2Department of Internal Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, 4Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Dongeun Yong, E-mail: deyong@yuhs.ac Ann Clin Microbiol […]