Infectious diseases
Comparison of the rapidity of SARS-CoV-2 immune responses between primary and booster vaccination for COVID-19
Ji Yeun Kim, Ji-Soo Kwon, Hye Hee Cha, So Yun Lim, Seongman Bae, Sung-Han Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(6):1234-1240. Published online October 11, 2022
Background/Aims: The rapidity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-specific memory B or T cell response in vaccinated individuals is important for our understanding of immunopathogenesis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We therefore compared the timing of adequate ..
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Pulmonology
Clinical characteristics of patients with COVID-19 vaccine-related pneumonitis: a case series and literature review
Ji Young Park, Joo-Hee Kim, Sunghoon Park, Yong Il Hwang, Hwan Il Kim, Seung Hun Jang, Ki-Suck Jung, Yong Kyun Kim, Hyun Ah Kim, In Jae Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(5):989-1001. Published online August 22, 2022
Background/Aims: Pulmonary toxicities of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination are exceedingly rare. However, there are a few reported cases after mRNA vaccination, especially from Asian countries. The purpose of this study was to report the clinical characteristics of patients with COVID-..
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Infectious diseases
Comparison of antibody responses after the 1st and 2nd doses of COVID-19 vaccine with those of patients with mild or severe COVID-19
Hye Hee Cha, So Yun Lim, Ji-Soo Kwon, Ji Yeun Kim, Seongman Bae, Jiwon Jung, Sung-Han Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(2):455-459. Published online February 28, 2022
Background/Aims: Data comparing the antibody responses of different coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine platforms according to dose with natural severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection-induced antibody responses are limited.
Methods: Blood samples from adult p..
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Can reactogenicity predict immunogenicity after COVID-19 vaccination?
Young Hoon Hwang, Kyoung-Ho Song, Yunsang Choi, Suryeong Go, Su-Jin Choi, Jongtak Jung, Chang Kyung Kang, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Nam-Joong Kim, Wan Beom Park, Myoung-don Oh
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(6):1486-1491. Published online May 28, 2021
Background/Aims: This study aimed to assess the association between local and systemic reactogenicity and humoral immunogenicity after severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccination.
Methods: Adverse events were prospectively evaluated using an electronic diary in 135 heal..
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Vaccines against Coccidioides
Hee Jung Yoon, Karl V. Clemons
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(4):403-407. Published online July 1, 2013
Vaccines against fungal diseases are gaining attention because of their growing impact on modern medicine. Development of these vaccines should incorporate immunological tools that integrate with or replace chemotherapy to minimize antibiotic use and consequent resistance. In this review, we eval..
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