Two Cases of Leuconostoc Bacteremia
Case report PDF Young Uh, Hyeun Gyeo Lee, Gyu Yel Hwang, Kap Jun Yoon, Soo Young Yoo*, Baik Soon Koo**, and Hyo Youl Kim** Departments of Clinical Pathology, General Surgery*, and Internal Medicine**, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea Corresponding to Young Uh, E-mail: u931018@wonju.yonsei.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2002;5(1):62-67.Copyright © Korean Society of […]
Prevalence and Mechanism of Third-Generation Cephalosporins-Resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains Isolated from Clinical Specimen
Original article PDF Jeong Man Kim, Seok Hoon Jeong******, Sang Hee Lee****, Ji Hye Kim**, Bit Na Kim*, and Jong Chul Kim*** Department of Clinical Pathology, Dong-A University College of Medicine; Departments of Clinical Pathology*, Internal Medicine**, and Urology***, Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan; Department of Genetic Engineering****, Youngdong University, Chungbuk; Research Institute of […]
Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates with Decreased Susceptibility to Optochin
Case report PDF Seungok Lee, Jung-Joon Park, Eun-Jee Oh, Yeon-Joon Park, and Byung Kee Kim Department of Clinical Pathology, Kangnam St. Marys Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Yeon-Joon Park, E-mail: yjpk@cmc.cuk.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2002;5(1):59-61.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common cause of community-acquired […]
Diagnosis of Parasitic Infection by ELISA test
Original article PDF Tai Yeal Choi*, Myoung-Hee Ahn, Seo Eun Ha, Han Kyu Choi, and Jae-Sook Ryu Departments of Parasitology and Clinical Pathology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Myoung-Hee Ahn, E-mail: mhahn@hanyang.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2002;5(1):52-58.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: ELISA test is commonly used for diagnosis […]
Evaluation of Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube for Drug Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Using MGIT 960 System
Original article PDF Youn Mi Choi Department of Clinical Pathology, Seoul Veterans Hospital, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Youn Mi Choi, E-mail: ymchoi2000@yahoo.co.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2002;5(1):47-51.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background:Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDRTB) strains rely on the prompt availability of drug susceptibility test results. We evaluated the reliability and turnaround time […]
Usefulness of a Disk Method for Detection of Hippurate Hydrolysis by Campylobacter jejuni
Original article PDF Young Uh, Soon Duk Park, Hyun Mi Cho, Hyeun Gyeo Lee, An Suk Jeoung, Mi Kyung Lee, and Kap Jun Yoon Department of Clinical Pathology, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea Corresponding to Young Uh, E-mail: u931018@wonju.yonsei.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2002;5(1):42-46.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: The […]
Detection of Campylobacter jejuni by Multiplex PCR and Patterns of Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis
Original article PDF Jae-Kyoo Lee*,**, Kwang-Yup Kim**, Myoung-Sook Koo***, Dong-Eun Yong****, and Eui-Chong Kim*,**** Clinical Research Institute, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul*; Department of Food Science and Technology, Graduate School of Chungbuk National University, Cheongju**; Department of Clinical Pathology, Kangnam General Hospital Public Corporation***; Department of Clinical Pathology, Yonsei University College of Medicine****; Department of […]
Identification System of Nonfermentative Gram Negative Bacilli Using Microplate
Original article PDF Young Uh, Hyun Mi Cho, In Ho Jang, Kap Jun Yoon, and Dong Min Seo* Departments of Clinical Pathology and Medical Information Development*, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea Corresponding to Young Uh, E-mail: u931018@wonju.yonsei.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2002;5(1):26-34.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background:The accurate and rapid […]
Single Clone of Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin 1-Producing Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Patients
Original article PDF Won keun Song, Chang Hee Oh*, Seung Joo Kim**, Tae Jae Lee, Min-Jeong Park, Dong Hoon Shin, Sung Ha Kang, and Kyu Man Lee Departments of Clinical Pathology, Pediatrics*, and Infection Control Office**, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Won keun Song, E-mail: swonkeun@hallym.or.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2002;5(1):21-25.Copyright © […]
Evaluation of the VITEK 2 Advanced Expert System to Detect Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Production in Klebsiella Pneumoniae and Escherichia Coli
Original article PDF Kyutaeg Yi*, Jung Oak Kang*, Kyung Suk Kim**, and Tae Yeal Choi* Department of Clinical Pathology, Hanyang University College of Medicine1; Department of Clinical Pathology, Major Woman’s Hospital* Corresponding to Jung Oak Kang, E-mail: jokang@hanyang.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2002;5(1):15-20.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background: Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Enterobacteriaceae are […]