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List of works by Nam Su Ku

A Case of African Tick-Bite Fever in a Returning Traveler from Southern Africa

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

A Case of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Korea.

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A Case of Infective Endocarditis caused by Abiotrophia defectiva in Korea

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

A Case of Rectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Metachronous Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma in an HIV-Infected Patient

scientific article published on 29 December 2014

A High Visceral-To-Subcutaneous Fat Ratio is an Independent Predictor of Surgical Site Infection after Gastrectomy.

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

A Modified Simple Scoring System Using the Red Blood Cell Distribution Width, Delta Neutrophil Index, and Mean Platelet Volume-to-Platelet Count to Predict 28-Day Mortality in Patients With Sepsis

scientific article published on 09 June 2020

A Simple Scoring System Using the Red Blood Cell Distribution Width, Delta Neutrophil Index, and Platelet Count to Predict Mortality in Patients With Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

A case of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in an HIV-infected Korean patient successfully treated with clarithromycin

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

A comparison of the predicted risk for cardiovascular disease between HIV-infected and uninfected persons in Korea.

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

A mathematical model of COVID-19 transmission in a tertiary hospital and assessment of the effects of different intervention strategies

scientific article published on 26 October 2020

Absence of neutralizing activity in serum 1 year after successful treatment with antivirals and recovery from MERS in South Korea

scientific article published in January 2019

An Imported Case of Brucella melitensis Infection in South Korea.

scientific article published in June 2018

An increased chloride level in hypochloremia is associated with decreased mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock.

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Anti-cytomegalovirus antibody levels are associated with carotid atherosclerosis and inflammatory cytokine production in elderly Koreans.

scientific article published on 20 March 2015

Antibiotic-Related Adverse Drug Reactions at a Tertiary Care Hospital in South Korea

scientific article published on 31 December 2017

Anxiety and depressive symptoms among patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus in South Korea

scientific article published on 21 July 2015

Can early initiation of continuous renal replacement therapy improve patient survival with septic acute kidney injury when enrolled in early goal-directed therapy?

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Change in Renal Function among HIV-Infected Koreans Receiving Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate-Backbone Antiretroviral Therapy: A 3-Year Follow-Up Study.

scientific article published in July 2017

Changes in the utilization patterns of antifungal agents, medical cost and clinical outcomes of candidemia from the health-care benefit expansion to include newer antifungal agents

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

Characteristics of Faecal Microbiota in Korean Patients with Clostridioides difficile-associated Diarrhea

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Characteristics of Resting-State Functional Connectivity in HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder

scientific article published on 22 April 2016

Chronic kidney disease with genitourinary tuberculosis: old disease but ongoing complication

Clinical Characteristics and Causative Pathogens of Infective Arthritis and Risk Factors for Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Clinical factors associated with acquisition of resistance to levofloxacin in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.

scientific article published on July 2014

Clinical features and outcomes of acute kidney injury among patients with acute hepatitis A.

scientific article published on 6 August 2011

Clinical usefulness of the 2010 clinical and laboratory standards institute revised breakpoints for cephalosporin use in the treatment of bacteremia caused by Escherichia coli or Klebsiella spp.

scientific article published on 22 February 2015

Comparison of the efficacy of nafcillin and glycopeptides as definitive therapy for patients with methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: a retrospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Correlations between aminoglycoside consumption and aminoglycoside resistance in Gram-negative bacteria at a tertiary-care hospital in South Korea from 2001 to 2011

scientific article published in April 2013

Delta neutrophil index as a prognostic marker of early mortality in gram negative bacteremia

scientific article published on 20 June 2014

Delta neutrophil index: could it predict mortality in patients with bacteraemia?

scientific article published on 19 February 2012

Diagnostic value of the serum galactomannan assay for invasive aspergillosis: it is less useful in non-haematological patients.

scientific article published on 4 March 2012

Effects of Early Exercise Rehabilitation on Functional Recovery in Patients with Severe Sepsis

scientific article published in September 2018

Effects of tuberculosis on the kinetics of CD4(+) T cell count among HIV-infected patients who initiated antiretroviral therapy early after tuberculosis treatment

scientific article published on 11 September 2012

Elevated CD8 T-cell counts and virological failure in HIV-infected patients after combination antiretroviral therapy

scientific article published in August 2016

Fecal Transplantation using a Nasoenteric Tube during an Initial Episode of Severe Clostridium difficile Infection

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

HIV antiretroviral resistance mutations among antiretroviral treatment-naive and -experienced patients in South Korea

scientific article published on 04 September 2013

HIV migration between blood plasma and cellular subsets before and after HIV therapy

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder in HIV-infected Koreans: the Korean NeuroAIDS Project

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

Identification of Fungal Species and Detection of Azole-Resistance Mutations in the Aspergillus fumigatus cyp51A Gene at a South Korean Hospital

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Impact of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometric evaluation on the clinical outcomes of patients with bacteremia and fungemia in clinical settings lacking an antimicrobial stewardship program: a pre-post quasi e

scientific article published on 09 August 2018

Incidence and risk factors for carbapenem- and multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients

scientific article published on 11 December 2013

Incidence of and risk factors for active tuberculosis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients in South Korea

scientific article published on June 1, 2013

Incidence of and risk factors for infectious complications in patients with cardiac device implantation

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Infective endocarditis at a tertiary care hospital in South Korea

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor Resistance Mutations in Antiretroviral Therapy-Naïve and Treatment-Experienced HIV Patients in South Korea

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Korea HIV/AIDS Cohort Study: study design and baseline characteristics

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Korean Registry for Improving Sepsis Survival (KISS): Protocol for a Multicenter Cohort of Adult Patients with Sepsis or Septic Shock

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Long Pentraxin 3 as a Predictive Marker of Mortality in Severe Septic Patients Who Received Successful Early Goal-Directed Therapy

scientific article published on March 2017

Low plasma levels of the soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products in HIV-infected patients with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis receiving combined antiretroviral therapy

scientific article published in December 2011

Mathematical modeling of HIV prevention measures including pre-exposure prophylaxis on HIV incidence in South Korea.

scientific article published on 24 March 2014

Measurement of plasma sTREM-1 in patients with severe sepsis receiving early goal-directed therapy and evaluation of its usefulness

scientific article published in June 2012

Mortality Risk Factors for Patients with Septic Shock after Implementation of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Bundles

scientific article published on 06 September 2016

Plasma klotho levels were inversely associated with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in HIV-infected patients receiving combined antiretroviral therapy.

scientific article published on 6 September 2013

Pooled nucleic acid testing to identify antiretroviral treatment failure during HIV infection in Seoul, South Korea.

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Predictive Factors of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Caused by Gram-Positive Bacteria in Patients With Cirrhosis

scientific article published on April 2016

Predictive factors for indeterminate result on the QuantiFERON test in an intermediate tuberculosis-burden country

scientific article published on 15 March 2011

Predictive factors for unfavorable outcomes of tuberculous pericarditis in human immunodeficiency virus-uninfected patients in an intermediate tuberculosis burden country

scientific article published on 29 November 2016

Pregnancy Rates and Outcomes of HIV-Infected Women in Korea

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Prevalence of C-C chemokine receptor type 5 tropism among human immunodeficiency virus 1-infected patients in South Korea

scientific article published on 24 July 2018

Profiles of Extrapulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections and Predictors for Species: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

scientific article published on 14 November 2020

Prognostic factors for unfavourable outcomes of patients with spinal tuberculosis in a country with an intermediate tuberculosis burden: a multicentre cohort study

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Red blood cell distribution width is an independent predictor of mortality in patients with gram-negative bacteremia.

scientific article published in August 2012

Relative Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Clinical Isolates of Elizabethkingia Species Based on 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing

scientific article published on 9 November 2016

Risk factors for 28-day mortality in elderly patients with extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia.

scientific article published on 8 August 2013

Risk factors for mortality in patients with Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteraemia.

scientific article published in October 2011

Risk factors for mortality in patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia: Clinical impact of mucA gene mutation

scientific article published in July 2018

Risk factors for mortality in patients with Serratia marcescens bacteremia

scientific article published in March 2015

Risk factors for mortality in patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia

scientific article published on August 2016

Risk factors for mortality in patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia and clinical impact of quinolone-resistant strains

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

Risk factors for mortality in patients with low lactate level and septic shock

scientific article published on 26 August 2017

Risk factors for the acquisition of carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli at a tertiary care center in South Korea: a matched case-control study

scientific article published in June 2014

Short Communication: Factors Influencing Time to CD4+T Cell Counts >200 Cells/mm3in HIV-Infected Individuals with CD4+T Cell <50 Cells/mm3at the Time of Starting Combination Antiretroviral Therapy

scientific article published on June 25, 2012

Short Communication: HIV-1 Transmission Networks Across South Korea.

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Short communication: prospective comparison of qualitative versus quantitative polymerase chain reaction for monitoring virologic treatment failure in HIV-infected patients.

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Simulation of pooled nucleic acid testing to identify antiretroviral treatment failure during HIV infection in Seoul, South Korea

scientific article published on March 2013

The C-Reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio as an Independent Predictor of Mortality in Patients with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Treated with Early Goal-Directed Therapy

scientific article published on 9 July 2015

The effect of sRAGE-Fc fusion protein attenuates inflammation and decreases mortality in a murine cecal ligation and puncture model

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

The impact of production of extended-spectrum β-lactamases on the 28-day mortality rate of patients with Proteus mirabilis bacteremia in Korea

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

The incidence and clinical characteristics by gender differences in patients with Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease

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The incidence and risk factors for surgical site infection in older adults after gastric cancer surgery: A STROBE-compliant retrospective study

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Treatment Outcomes of Patients Treated for Pulmonary Tuberculosis after Undergoing Gastrectomy

scientific article published in 2016

Use of Convalescent Plasma Therapy in Two COVID-19 Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Korea

scientific article published on 13 April 2020

Utility of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and its subset in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) screening

scientific article published on 23 November 2015