An Analysis of Antituberculosis Drug Susceptibility Test Results in Kyung Hee Medical Center During Recent Four years
Original article PDF Jeong-Hun Kim, Jin-Tae Suh, Myung-Hee Kim, Gee-Young Kim, Sun-Ryung Her, Hee-Joo Lee, Woo-In Lee, So-Young Kang Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kyung Hee University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea Corresponding to Jin-Tae Suh, E-mail: Suhjt@hitel.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2004;7(2):182-185.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background : Tuberculosis is still one of […]
Pandemic Threat Posed by Avian Influenza A Viruses
Review article PDF Won-Kil Lee Department of Clinical Pathology, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea Corresponding to Won-Kil Lee, E-mail: leewk@knu.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2004;7(2):95-104.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Phylogenetic studies of influenza A viruses have revealed species-specific lineages of viral genes, and that aquatic birds are the source of […]
A Case of Escherichia coli O157 and Campylobacter species Gastroenteritis
Case report PDF Young Uh1 , Soon Deok Park1, Gyu Yul Hwang1, Kap Jun Yoon1, Hwang Min Kim2, and Hyo Youl Kim3 Departments of Laboratory Medicine1, Pediatrics2 and Infectious Disease3, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Korea Corresponding to Young Uh, E-mail: u931018@wonju.yonsei.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2004;7(2):186-189.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 […]
Evaluation of Urinary Antigen Test for Rapid Diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumococcal Pneumonia
Original article PDF Nam Hee Ryoo, Jung Sook Ha, Dong Suk Jeon, Jae Ryong Kim Department of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Keimyung University Corresponding to Nam Hee Ryoo, E-mail: nhryoo@dsmc.or.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2004;7(2):178-181.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background : Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the most common pathogens of communityacquired pneumonia (CAP) […]
Antimicrobial Resistance of Clinically Important Bacteria Isolated from 12 Hospitals in Korea
Original article PDF Seong Geun Hong1, Jongwook Lee2, Dongeun Yong3, Eui-Chong Kim4, Seok Hoon Jeong5, Yeon Jun Park6, Tae Yeal Choi7, Young Uh8, Jong Hee Shin9, Wee Kyo Lee10, Ji Young Ahn11, Sung-Hee Lee12, Gun-Jo Woo13, and Kyungwon Lee3 Departments of Laboratory Medicine, Coll. of Med., Pochon CHA Univ.1; Keonyang Univ. Med. Coll.2; Yonsei Univ. […]
Distribution and Antifungal Susceptibility of Candida species Isolated from Clinical Specimens during the Past Six Years
Original article PDF Jeong Hwan Shin, Hye Ran Kim, Jeong Nyeo Lee Department of Laboratory Medicine, Busan Paik Hospital, College of Medicine, Inje University, Busan, Korea Corresponding to Jeong Hwan Shin, E-mail: jhsmile@inje.ac.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2004;7(2):164-170.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background : The epidemiology of Candida species isolated from nonsterile as well as […]
The Evaluation of Clinical Utility of ATB FUNGUS 2 for Antifungal Susceptibility Testing in Candida Species
Original article PDF Hye Gyung Bae1, Yong-Hak Sohn1, Jong Hee Shin2, Mi-Na Kim1 Department of Laboratory Medicine1, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea; Department of Laboratory Medicine2, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Korea Corresponding to Mi-Na Kim, E-mail: mnkim@www.amc.seoul.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2004;7(2):156-163.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical […]
Identification of Mycobacteria using High Performance Liquid Chromatography in Clinical Specimens
Original article PDF Joseph Jeong1, Seon Ho Lee1, Ue-Suk Jeong1, Chulhun L. Chang2, Sung-Ryul Kim1 Department of Laboratory Medicine1, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea; Department of Laboratory Medicine2, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea Corresponding to Sung-Ryul Kim, E-mail: 690519@hitel.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2004;7(2):148-155.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background : […]
Prevalence of OXA-23 Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii in a University Hospital, Busan, Korea
Original article PDF Byung-Chan Jeon2, Ki-Young Kwon2, Seok Hoon Jeong1, Il Kwon Bae1, Su Bong Kwon1, Byung Kyu Cho1, Dongeun Yong3, Kyungwon Lee3 Departments of Laboratory Medicine1, Neurosurgery2, Kosin University College of Medicine; Department of Laboratory Medicine3, Yonsei University College of Medicine Corresponding to Seok Hoon Jeong, E-mail: kscpjsh@ns.kosinmed.or.kr Ann Clin Microbiol 2004;7(2):139-147.Copyright © Korean […]
Comparison of Mycobacterial Culture by Mycobacterium Growth Indicator Tube and Ogawa Media
Original article PDF Ue Suk Joung, Joseph Jeong, Seon Ho Lee, Sung-Ryul Kim Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea Corresponding to Sung-Ryul Kim, E-mail: srkimuuh@hitel.net Ann Clin Microbiol 2004;7(2):135-138.Copyright © Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology. Abstract Background : Mycobacterial disease is still greatly concerned in the […]