List of works by Nam Yong Lee

1185. Impact of Bloodstream Infections Caused by Multidrug-resistant Organisms on Performance Status: A KARS-Net Study

2149. Real-Time Nationwide Surveillance for Antimicrobial Resistance of Major Pathogens Using Automated Data Collection System in Korea: A KARS-Net Study

720Clinical Features and Risk Factors for Mortality of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Bacteremia in Patients with Hematologic Malignancies.

scientific article published in December 2014

A case of Bacteroides pyogenes bacteremia secondary to liver abscess.

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

A case of gonococcal meningitis caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae MLST ST7363 in a healthy young adult

scientific article published on 10 May 2020

A new Microbacterium species isolated from the blood of a patient with fever: Microbacterium pyrexiae sp. nov.

scientific article published on 19 January 2007

A new causative bacteria of infective endocarditis, Bergeyella cardium sp. nov.

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A third case of USA300 community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in Korea

scientific article published on 27 February 2013

Acute meningitis as an initial manifestation of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae endocarditis

scientific article published on 17 March 2011

Additional role of second washing specimen obtained during single bronchoscopy session in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.

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Analysis of intrapatient heterogeneity uncovers the microevolution of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus.

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Antimicrobial activity of tigecycline against recent isolates of respiratory pathogens from Asian countries

scientific article published in August 2006

Association of liver cirrhosis with group B streptococcal bacteremia in non-pregnant adults

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Bacillus infantis sp. nov. and Bacillus idriensis sp. nov., isolated from a patient with neonatal sepsis

scientific article published in November 2006

Bacteremic meningitis caused by Parvimonas micra in an immunocompetent host.

scientific article published on 12 May 2015

Bacteremic pneumonia caused by extensively drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae

scientific article published on 10 October 2012

Bloodstream infections and clinical significance of healthcare-associated bacteremia: a multicenter surveillance study in Korean hospitals

scientific article published on 18 June 2010

Bloodstream infections caused by Acinetobacter species with reduced susceptibility to tigecycline: clinical features and risk factors

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Can levofloxacin be a useful alternative to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for treating Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia?

scientific article published on 14 October 2013

Catheter-associated bacteremia by Mycobacterium senegalense in Korea

scientific article published on 25 November 2005

Cervical Lymphadenitis Caused by Group D Non-typhoidal Salmonella Associated with Concomitant Lymphoma

scientific article published on 26 June 2013

Changing Epidemiology of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Diseases in a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Korea between 2001 and 2015.

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Extended-Spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremia in Cancer Patients

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Clinical Features and Risk Factors for Development of Breakthrough Gram-Negative Bacteremia during Carbapenem Therapy

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Clinical Features and Treatment Outcomes of Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131.

scientific article published on 10 March 2015

Clinical Features and Treatment Outcomes of Infections Caused by Sphingomonas paucimobilis

scientific article published in October 2008

Clinical Significance of Mycobacterium kansasii Isolates from Respiratory Specimens.

scientific article published on 2 October 2015

Clinical Usefulness of Fungal Culture of EBUS-TBNA Needle Rinse Fluid and Core Tissue

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Clinical and molecular epidemiology of community-onset bacteremia caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli over a 6-year period

scientific article published on 03 July 2013

Clinical characteristics of Raoultella ornithinolytica bacteremia.

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Clinical factors influencing the performance of bacterial multiplex polymerase chain reaction in patients with community-onset pneumonia

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Clinical features and risk factors for development of Bacillus bacteremia among adult patients with cancer: a case-control study

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Clinical implications of healthcare-associated infection in patients with community-onset acute pyelonephritis.

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Clinical implications of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) with VanD phenotype and vanA genotype

scientific article published on 29 January 2008

Clinical predictors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia among Gram-negative bacterial infections in non-neutropenic patients with solid tumor.

scientific article published on 12 July 2011

Clinical predictors of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia in adult patients with hematologic malignancy.

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Clinical predictors of community-genotype ST72-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-SCCmec type IV in patients with community-onset S. aureus infection

scientific article published on 18 April 2012

Clinical presentation and risk factors for cytomegalovirus colitis in immunocompetent adult patients

scientific article published on December 2014

Clinical significance and outcome of nosocomial acquisition of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with liver cirrhosis.

scientific article published on May 2009

Clinical significance and predictors of community-onset Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia.

scientific article published in August 2008

Clinical significance of healthcare-associated infections in community-onset Escherichia coli bacteraemia.

scientific article published on 8 October 2007

Community-onset bacteraemia caused by fluoroquinolone-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: clinical epidemiology and risk factors

scientific article published on 17 November 2011

Comparative Evaluation Between the RealStar Pneumocystis jirovecii PCR Kit and the AmpliSens Pneumocystis jirovecii (carinii)-FRT PCR Kit for Detecting P. jirovecii in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Patients

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Comparative evaluation of the AdvanSure Mycobacteria GenoBlot assay and the GenoType Mycobacterium CM/AS assay for the identification of non-tuberculous mycobacteria.

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Comparison Between the SFTS-QS Kit and the PowerChek SFTSV Real-time PCR Kit for the Detection of Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Comparison of 16S Ribosomal RNA Targeted Sequencing and Culture for Bacterial Identification in Normally Sterile Body Fluid Samples: Report of a 10-Year Clinical Laboratory Review

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Comparison of BacT/Alert FAN and FAN Plus Bottles with Conventional Medium for Culturing Cerebrospinal Fluid.

scientific article published on 14 September 2016

Comparison of the AdvanSure™ real-time RT-PCR and Seeplex(®) RV12 ACE assay for the detection of respiratory viruses

scientific article published on 13 August 2015

Continuous increase of the antimicrobial resistance among gram-negative pathogens causing bacteremia: a nationwide surveillance study by the Korean Network for Study on Infectious Diseases (KONSID).

scientific article published on 28 May 2013

Control of an Outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in a Tertiary Hospital in Korea

scientific article published on 7 June 2016

Decreasing prevalence of heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus among blood isolates in Korean hospitals.

scientific article published on 24 September 2016

Development of Macrolide Resistance and Reinfection in Refractory Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Diagnostic Performance of the GENEDIA MTB/NTM Detection Kit for Detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria With Sputum Specimens

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Diagnostic usefulness of procalcitonin as a marker of bacteremia in patients with acute pyelonephritis

scientific article published on 17 June 2013

Discrepant susceptibility to gentamicin despite amikacin resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae by VITEK 2 represents false susceptibility associated with the armA 16S rRNA methylase gene

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Distribution and clinical significance of Mycobacterium avium complex species isolated from respiratory specimens

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Duration of colonization and risk factors for prolonged carriage of vancomycin-resistant enterococci after discharge from the hospital.

scientific article published on 26 November 2012

Effects of environmental disinfection on the isolation of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus after a hospital-associated outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Emergence of Community-Genotype Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Korean Hospitals: Clinical Characteristics of Nosocomial Infections by Community-Genotype Strain.

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Emergence of multidrug-resistant clones in levofloxacin-nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Korea.

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

Empirical combination of a β-lactam to vancomycin may not improve outcomes of methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, compared to vancomycin monotherapy

scientific article published on 11 January 2017

Epidemiology and clinical features of community-onset Acinetobacter baumannii infections

scientific article published on 21 August 2012

Epidemiology and clinical features of community-onset bacteremia caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

scientific article published on 9 March 2011

Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of bloodstream infections caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in patients with cancer

scientific article published on 7 September 2013

Epidemiology and risk factors of community onset infections caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli strains

scientific article published on 7 December 2011

Epidemiology of ciprofloxacin resistance and its relationship to extended-spectrum β-lactamase production in Proteus mirabilis bacteremia

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Evaluation of PCR-based screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococci compared with a chromogenic agar-based culture method.

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Evaluation of a Carbapenem-Saving Strategy Using Empirical Combination Regimen of Piperacillin-Tazobactam and Amikacin in Hemato-Oncology Patients

scientific article published on 04 January 2019

Evaluation of a triple-drug combination for treatment of experimental multidrug-resistant pneumococcal meningitis.

scientific article published in March 2004

Evaluation of the Cobas TaqMan MTB test for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex according to acid-fast-bacillus smear grades in respiratory specimens

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

Evaluation of the GenBank, EzTaxon, and BIBI services for molecular identification of clinical blood culture isolates that were unidentifiable or misidentified by conventional methods

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Evaluation of the iNtRON VRE vanA/vanB real-time PCR assay for detection of vancomycin-resistant enterococci

scientific article published on 8 December 2014

Evaluation of the illumigene C. difficile assay for toxigenic Clostridium difficile detection: a prospective study of 302 consecutive clinical fecal samples.

scientific article published on 2 September 2014

Evaluation of three real-time PCR assays for differential identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and nontuberculous mycobacteria species in liquid culture media

scientific article published on 15 March 2016

Extended-spectrum cephalosporins and the inoculum effect in tests with CTX-M-type extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli: potential clinical implications of the revised CLSI interpretive criteria

scientific article published on 18 March 2014

Extensively drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae, South Korea, 2011-2012.

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First Case of Bacteremia Caused by Coprobacillus catenaformis

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

First Case of Echinocandin-Resistant Candida albicans in Korea

scientific article published on November 2017

First Isolation of Mycobacterium virginiense From a Human Pulmonary Specimen

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

First imported case of skin infection caused by PVL-positive ST30 community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone in a returning Korean traveler from the Philippines.

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First report of vancomycin-intermediate resistance in sequence type 72 community genotype methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 2 May 2012

Genetic differentiation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from Korea and Japan

scientific article published in January 2005

Genotype-specific prevalence of heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in Asian countries

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

Genotypic diversity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Korean hospitals

scientific article published in August 2005

High Prevalence of CTX-M-15-Type Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase Among AmpC β-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates Causing Bacteremia in Korea

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

High frequency of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates with VanB phenotype and vanA genotype in Korean hospitals

scientific article published in December 2006

High prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Asia (an ANSORP study).

scientific article published in June 2004

High rate of resistance to quinupristin-dalfopristin in Enterococcus faecium clinical isolates from Korea

scientific article published in December 2005

Impact of difficult-to-treat resistance in gram-negative bacteremia on mortality: retrospective analysis of nationwide surveillance data

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Impact of imipenem resistance on mortality in patients with Acinetobacter bacteraemia

scientific article published in March 2007

Impact of inappropriate antimicrobial therapy on outcome in patients with hospital-acquired pneumonia caused by Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on 30 June 2010

Impact of monitoring surgical prophylactic antibiotics and a computerized decision support system on antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

Importance of Specimen Type and Quality in Diagnosing Middle East Respiratory Syndrome.

scientific article published on January 2017

In vitro activities of ertapenem against drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae and other respiratory pathogens from 12 Asian countries

scientific article published in December 2006

In vitro activity of Tedizolid phosphate against multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from Asian countries

scientific article published on 2 March 2016

In vitro activity of cefditoren against clinical isolates of Escherichia coli from a Korean hospital.

scientific article published on 24 July 2007

In vitro activity of cefditoren: antimicrobial efficacy against major respiratory pathogens from Asian countries

scientific article published on 13 June 2006

Invasive Hormographiella aspergillata Infection Identified Using DNA Sequencing

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Is Cross-reactivity with Nontuberculous Mycobacteria a Systematic Problem in the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay?

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Isolation and Identification of Clostridium difficile Using ChromID C. difficile Medium Combined With Gram Staining and PRO Disc Testing: A Proposal for a Simple Culture Process

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Klebsiella pneumoniae co-producing NDM-5 and OXA-181 carbapenemases, South Korea.

scientific article published on June 2015

Laboratory Identification of Leptotrichia Species Isolated From Bacteremia Patients at a Single Institution

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Linezolid Resistance in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Korea: High Rate of False Resistance to Linezolid by the VITEK 2 System

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Molecular analysis of clinical isolates previously diagnosed as Mycobacterium intracellulare reveals incidental findings of "Mycobacterium indicus pranii" genotypes in human lung infection

scientific article published on 30 September 2015

Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus spread by neonates transferred from primary obstetrics clinics to a tertiary care hospital in Korea.

scientific article published on 18 May 2006

Mutations in gyrA and gyrB in Moxifloxacin-Resistant Mycobacterium avium Complex and Mycobacterium abscessus Complex Clinical Isolates

scientific article published on 27 August 2018

Mycobacteriological characteristics and treatment outcomes in extrapulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus complex infections

scientific article published on 15 May 2017

Mycobacterium abscessus glossitis.

scientific article published on October 2017

Mycobacterium chelonae infections associated with bee venom acupuncture

scientific article published on 18 November 2013

New species of Bordetella, Bordetella ansorpii sp. nov., isolated from the purulent exudate of an epidermal cyst

scientific article published in May 2005

Outcomes and risk factors for mortality in community-onset bacteremia caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli, with a special emphasis on antimicrobial therapy.

scientific article published on 19 March 2013

Performance evaluation of Automated Fluorescent Immunoassay System ROTA and NORO for detection of rotavirus and norovirus: A comparative study of assay performance with RIDASCREEN® Rotavirus and Norovirus

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Performance evaluation of the Cobas TaqMan MTB assay on respiratory specimens according to clinical application

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Performance evaluation of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay according to its clinical application.

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Phase variation of biofilm formation in Staphylococcus aureus by IS 256 insertion and its impact on the capacity adhering to polyurethane surface.

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Poor prognosis of Candida tropicalis among non-albicans candidemia: a retrospective multicenter cohort study, Korea

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Prevalence and characterization of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolated in Korean hospitals

scientific article published on 14 May 2008

Resistance mechanism and clinical characteristics of linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecium: a single center study in Korea.

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Resistance mechanisms of linezolid-nonsusceptible enterococci in Korea: low rate of 23S rRNA mutations in Enterococcus faecium

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Response to Switch from Intermittent Therapy to Daily Therapy for Refractory Nodular Bronchiectatic Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease

scientific article published on 18 May 2015

Risk factors and molecular epidemiology of community-onset, multidrug resistance extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli infections

scientific article published on 20 April 2016

Risk factors and treatment outcomes of bloodstream infection caused by extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacter species in adults with cancer

scientific article published on 14 November 2013

Risk factors for mortality and clinical implications of catheter-related infections in patients with bacteraemia caused by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

scientific article published on 19 August 2008

Risk factors for mortality in patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia: clinical impact of antimicrobial resistance on outcome

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Risk factors for multidrug resistance in nosocomial bacteremia caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Robinsoniella peoriensis Bacteremia: a Second Case in Korea

scientific article published on July 2017

Septicemic Melioidosis Presenting as Head and Neck Abscesses

scholarly article by So Yeon Park et al published 2012 in Infection & chemotherapy

Sequence type 72 community-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus emerged as a predominant clone of nasal colonization in newly admitted patients

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Simultaneous Detection of Clostridioides difficile Glutamate Dehydrogenase and Toxin A/B: Comparison of the C. DIFF QUIK CHEK COMPLETE and RIDASCREEN Assays

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Species-specific difference in antimicrobial susceptibility among viridans group streptococci.

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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in patients with liver cirrhosis

scientific article published on 17 July 2009

The Significance of Sensitive Interferon Gamma Release Assays for Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Patients Receiving Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Antagonist Therapy

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

The first case of concurrent infective endocarditis and spondylitis caused by Streptococcus tigurinus

scientific article published in November 2015

Three cases of candidiasis misidentified as Candida famata by the Vitek 2 system

scientific article published on 8 December 2014

Treatment of community-onset pneumonia in neutropenic cancer patients: β-lactam monotherapy versus combination antibiotic regimens.

scientific article published on 5 June 2019

Two cases of septic arthritis by Mycoplasma hominis after total knee replacement arthroplasty

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Unique variations of pbp2b sequences in penicillin-nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from Korea

scientific article published on April 2004

Usefulness of C-reactive protein for evaluating clinical outcomes in cirrhotic patients with bacteremia

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blaNDM-5-Bearing IncFII-Type Plasmids of Klebsiella pneumoniae Sequence Type 147 Transmitted by Cross-Border Transfer of a Patient

scientific article published on 11 January 2016