Infectious diseases
Eosinophil-mediated lung inflammation associated with elevated natural killer T cell response in COVID-19 patients
Dong-Min Kim, Jun-Won Seo, Yuri Kim, Uni Park, Na-Young Ha, Hyoree Park, Na Ra Yun, Da Young Kim, Sung Ho Yoon, Yong Sub Na, Do Sik Moon, Sung-Chul Lim, Choon-Mee Kim, Yeon-Sook Kim, Nam-Hyuk Cho
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(1):201-209. Published online September 27, 2021
Background/Aims: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with acute respiratory syndrome. The mechanisms underlying the different degrees of pneumonia severity in patients with COVID-19 remain elusive. This study provides evidence that COVID-19 is associated with eosinophil-mediated inflam..
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Rapid Communication
Dynamics of viral load and anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in patients with positive RT-PCR results after recovery from COVID-19
Kyoung-Ho Song, Dong-Min Kim, Hyunju Lee, Sin Young Ham, Sang-Min Oh, Hyeonju Jeong, Jongtak Jung, Chang Kyung Kang, Ji Young Park, Yu Min Kang, Ji-Yeon Kim, Jeong Su Park, Kyoung Un Park, Eu Suk Kim, Hong Bin Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(1):11-14. Published online November 25, 2020
Recently, the number of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who have tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), via the reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test, after recovery has increased; this has caused a dilemma regardin..
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Infectious diseases
Vibrio vulnificus infection: a persistent threat to public health
Na Ra Yun, Dong-Min Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(6):1070-1078. Published online June 15, 2018
Vibrio vulnificus is a gram-negative bacterium that can cause serious, potentially fatal infections. V. vulnificus causes three distinct syndromes: an overwhelming primary septicemia caused by consuming contaminated seafood, wound infections acquired when an open wound is exposed to contaminated war..
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