Table 1. CBC results of patients with confirmed Plasmodium vivax infections
Ann Clin Microbiol 2022;25:11-16. Genetic polymorphisms in the pvdhfr, pvmdr1, and pvdhps genes of Plasmodium vivax in patients at a secondary hospital in South Korea Download table Patient No. Sex Age (yr) WBC (103/μL) Hb (g/dL) PLT (103/μL) Neu (%) Lym (%) Mono (%) Eos (%) Baso (%) 1 M 22 3.55 15.1 42 81.0 […]
Table 4. Resistance profile of major gram-negative pathogens (2017-2019)
Ann Clin Microbiol 2022;25:1-10. Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections the Tamale Teaching Hospital in Northern Ghana: a three-year retrospective analysis. Download table Antibiotics No. of isolates (resistance %) Acinetobacter baumannii Enterobacter spp. Escherichia coli Klebsiella pneumoniae Pseudomonas aeruginosa AMK 7 (42.8) 198 (16.2) 383 (11.8) 425 (17.7) 242 (19.4) AMP NT 156 (98.7) 241 (97.9) 272 […]
Table 3. MDR among isolated gram-negative bacteria (2017-2019)
Ann Clin Microbiol 2022;25:1-10. Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections the Tamale Teaching Hospital in Northern Ghana: a three-year retrospective analysis. Download table Species No. of isolates in a year (% of MDR isolates) 2017 2018 2019 Total Acinetobacter baumannii 4 (80.0) 3 (100.0) 3 (75.0) 10 (83.3) Citrobacter spp. 108 (89.1) 130 (92.9) 50 (98.0) 288 […]
Table 2. Distribution of GNB from clinical samples cultured in 2017 -2019
Ann Clin Microbiol 2022;25:1-10. Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections the Tamale Teaching Hospital in Northern Ghana: a three-year retrospective analysis. Download table Species No. of isolates in the specimen (%) Blood GIT Respiratory Urine Wound Total Acinetobacter baumannii 3 (3.7) 1 (1.7) 3 (0.5) 7 (0.4) – 14 (0.5) Citrobacter spp. 9 (11.0) 2 (3.3) 44 […]
Table 1. The number of cultured gram-negative bacterial isolates distributed among age, sex, and specimen
Ann Clin Microbiol 2022;25:1-10. Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections the Tamale Teaching Hospital in Northern Ghana: a three-year retrospective analysis. Download table Characteristic Age (yr) Total <10 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 ≥ 70 Sex Female 162 91 402 300 163 82 81 126 1,407 Male 156 73 123 159 132 138 170 421 1,372 […]
Table 1. Clinical characteristics, differences in Ct values and ELISA OD between neutralizing antibody-positive and -negative patients measured by microneutralization
Ann Clin Microbiol 2022;25:25-29. Analysis of neutralization antibodies in patients with mild COVID-19 infection after 100 days using microneutralization test Download table Characteristic Neutralizing antibody P-value Positive (n = 9) No. (%) Negative (n = 21) No. (%) Total (n = 30) No. (%) Sex, male 5 (55.6) 8 (38.1) 13 (43.3) 0.630 Age (yr)* […]
Analysis of neutralization antibodies in patients with mild COVID-19 infection after 100 days using microneutralization test
Research note Min-Ju Ahn1,2,3, Dae Gwin Jeong1,2,3, Kyu-Sun Lee3, Seungjun Lee4, Byung-Han Ryu5, Hye Ryun Yang6, Sunjoo Kim4,6,7 1Infectious Disease Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Daejeon, 2Bio-Analytical Science Division, University of Science and Technology, Daejeon, 3Bionanotechnology Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Daejeon, 4Department of Laboratory Medicine, Gyeongsang […]
Clinical and microbiological risk factors for severe Clostridioides difficile infections
Original article Young Ah Kim1, Heejung Kim2,3, Dokyun Kim3, Changseung Liu3, Seok Hoon Jeong3 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yongin Severance Hospital, YongIn, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine and Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Heejung Kim, E-mail: […]
Genetic polymorphisms in the pvdhfr, pvmdr1, and pvdhps genes of Plasmodium vivax in patients at a secondary hospital in South Korea
Original article Jaewoong Lee1,2, Hyunjung Kim1,3, Yang Ree Kim4, Haekyung Lee1,3 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, College of medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Incheon, 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Uijeongbu, 4Division of Infectious […]
Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacterial infections the Tamale Teaching Hospital in Northern Ghana: a three-year retrospective analysis
Original article Kennedy Mensah Osei1,4, Heekang Choi2, David Eklu Zeyeh1, Salifu Alikamatu1, Esther Owusu Boateng1, Vandarith Nov4, Le Phuong Nguyen2,3, Khadija Kubura1, Bernard Bobzah1, Dongeun Yong2,3 1Department of Laboratory, Tamale Teaching Hospital, Tamale, Ghana, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine and Research Institute of Bacterial Resistance, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, 3Brain Korea 21 plus […]