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Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between the community and the hospitals in Asian countries: an ANSORP study.
OBJECTIVES
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is highly prevalent in hospitals in many Asian countries. Recent emergence of community-associated (CA) MRSA worldwide has added another… Expand
Clinical characteristics and risk factors for concurrent bacteremia in adults with dengue hemorrhagic fever.
- Ing-Kit Lee, J. Liu, K. Yang
- Medicine
- The American journal of tropical medicine and…
- 1 February 2005
To better understand the clinical characteristics of concurrent bacteremia (dual infection) in patients with dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome (DHF/DSS) and identify predictive risk… Expand
DC-SIGN (CD209) Promoter −336 A/G Polymorphism Is Associated with Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever and Correlated to DC-SIGN Expression and Immune Augmentation
Background The C-type lectin DC-SIGN (CD209) is known to be the major dengue receptor on human dendritic cells, and a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the promoter region of CD209 (−336 A/G;… Expand
Vibrio vulnificus in Taiwan
- P. Hsueh, Ching-Yih Lin, +4 authors Y. Chuang
- Biology, Medicine
- Emerging infectious diseases
- 1 August 2004
Clinical features of 84 patients with V. vulnificus infection are analyzed and molecular features of isolates are described.
Shewanella soft tissue infection: case report and literature review.
- Moan-Shane Tsai, Huey-Ling You, Y. Tang, J. Liu
- Biology, Medicine
- International journal of infectious diseases…
- 1 November 2008
OBJECTIVE
To better understand the clinical characteristics of soft tissue infections caused by Shewanella in humans.
METHODS
We report a case of Shewanella soft tissue infection and review the… Expand
Clinical characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes in adults experiencing dengue hemorrhagic fever complicated with acute renal failure.
- Ing-Kit Lee, J. Liu, K. Yang
- Medicine
- The American journal of tropical medicine and…
- 1 April 2009
In a retrospective study, acute renal failure (ARF) was found in 10 (3.3%) among 304 hospitalized adults with dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), and 6 (60%) of the 10 patients with ARF died, whereas all… Expand
Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of community-acquired pneumonia in adult patients in Asian countries: a prospective study by the Asian network for surveillance of resistant pathogens
- J. Song, W. Oh, +18 authors T. So
- Medicine
- International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
- 26 December 2007
Abstract
Appropriate antimicrobial treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) should be based on the distribution of aetiological pathogens, antimicrobial resistance of major pathogens,… Expand
Collateral damage of flomoxef therapy: in vivo development of porin deficiency and acquisition of blaDHA-1 leading to ertapenem resistance in a clinical isolate of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing…
- C. Lee, C. Chu, J. Liu, Yi-Shung Chen, Chiung-Jung Chiu, L. Su
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
- 1 August 2007
OBJECTIVES
The study aimed to characterize the genetic basis of flomoxef and collateral ertapenem resistance in a clinical isolate of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae… Expand
Tuberculous Parotitis: Case Report and Literature Review
- Ing-Kit Lee, J. Liu
- Medicine
- The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology
- 1 July 2005
Objectives: Our aim was to better understand the rarely encountered tuberculous (TB) parotitis. Methods: A case of TB parotitis is reported, and the literature is reviewed. Results: Forty-nine… Expand
National survey of invasive pneumococcal diseases in Taiwan under partial PCV7 vaccination in 2007: emergence of serotype 19A with high invasive potential.
- Yu-Chia Hsieh, Pen-Yi Lin, +12 authors T. Lin
- Medicine
- Vaccine
- 4 September 2009
We conducted an active, population-based laboratory surveillance study to evaluate the epidemiologic features of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Taiwan. Concurrently, nasopharyngeal… Expand