Po-Liang Lu

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1 Laboratory diagnostics of dengue fever: an emphasis on the role of commercial dengue virus nonstructural protein 1 antigen rapid test. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2012 2.32
2 Computer laboratory notification system via short message service to reduce health care delays in management of tuberculosis in Taiwan. Am J Infect Control 2011 1.44
3 National surveillance study on carbapenem non-susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae in Taiwan: the emergence and rapid dissemination of KPC-2 carbapenemase. PLoS One 2013 1.43
4 Evaluation of the Cobas TaqMan MTB test for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in respiratory specimens. J Clin Microbiol 2010 1.30
5 Impact of renal failure on the outcome of dengue viral infection. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 1.28
6 Variety of TEM-, SHV-, and CTX-M-type beta-lactamases present in recent clinical isolates of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Enterobacter cloacae from Taiwan. Microb Drug Resist 2005 1.22
7 Molecular typing and resistance mechanisms of imipenem-non-susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae in Taiwan: results from the Taiwan surveillance of antibiotic resistance (TSAR) study, 2002-2009. J Med Microbiol 2012 1.18
8 Fluoroquinolones are associated with delayed treatment and resistance in tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Infect Dis 2010 1.16
9 KPC-2-encoding plasmids from Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Taiwan. J Antimicrob Chemother 2013 1.14
10 Mycobacterium abscessus endocarditis: a case report and literature review. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2008 1.11
11 High-level expression of ampC beta-lactamase due to insertion of nucleotides between -10 and -35 promoter sequences in Escherichia coli clinical isolates: cases not responsive to extended-spectrum-cephalosporin treatment. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2003 1.08
12 Why is in-hospital diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis delayed in southern Taiwan? J Formos Med Assoc 2010 1.05
13 Bilateral simultaneous facial palsy following scrub typhus meningitis: a case report and literature review. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2011 1.05
14 Mycobacterium chelonae empyema in an immunocompetent patient. J Med Microbiol 2008 1.04
15 Chronic kidney disease is a potential risk factor for the development of purple urine bag syndrome. J Am Geriatr Soc 2009 1.04
16 Microbiological, epidemiological, and clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with cryptococcosis in Taiwan, 1997-2010. PLoS One 2013 1.04
17 Clinical features and prognostic factors of emphysematous urinary tract infection. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2009 1.02
18 First Report of bla(IMP-8) in Raoultella planticola. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2013 1.01
19 Characterization of fluoroquinolone resistance mechanisms and their correlation with the degree of resistance to clinically used fluoroquinolones among Escherichia coli isolates. J Chemother 2007 0.99
20 Sphingomonas paucimobilis bacteraemia and septic arthritis in a diabetic patient presenting with septic pulmonary emboli. J Med Microbiol 2009 0.98
21 Dengue hemorrhagic fever complicated with acute pancreatitis and seizure. J Formos Med Assoc 2004 0.97
22 Risk factors of ciprofloxacin resistance in urinary Escherichia coli isolates. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2008 0.95
23 Spatiotemporal phylogenetic analysis and molecular characterization of coxsackievirus A4. Infect Genet Evol 2011 0.95
24 Dissemination of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with new plasmid-borne bla(OXA-72) in Taiwan. BMC Infect Dis 2013 0.95
25 Cytomegalovirus infection and disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: experience in a center with a high seroprevalence of both CMV and hepatitis B virus. Ann Hematol 2011 0.94
26 Molecular typing and characterization of nasal carriage and community-onset infection methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus isolates in two Taiwan medical centers. BMC Infect Dis 2012 0.94
27 Increased incidence of class 1 integrons in trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole-resistant clinical isolates of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. J Antimicrob Chemother 2007 0.94
28 In-vitro activity of tigecycline against clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii in Taiwan determined by the broth microdilution and disk diffusion methods. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2008 0.94
29 Trends in the susceptibility of clinically important resistant bacteria to tigecycline: results from the Tigecycline In Vitro Surveillance in Taiwan study, 2006 to 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2011 0.94
30 Dengue hemorrhagic fever complicated with acute idiopathic scrotal edema and polyneuropathy. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 0.93
31 Trends in susceptibility of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium to tigecycline, daptomycin, and linezolid and molecular epidemiology of the isolates: results from the Tigecycline In Vitro Surveillance in Taiwan (TIST) study, 2006 to 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2012 0.92
32 Genitourinary tuberculosis in a medical center in southern Taiwan: an eleven-year experience. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2006 0.92
33 Proteus mirabilis urinary tract infection and bacteremia: risk factors, clinical presentation, and outcomes. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2012 0.91
34 In vitro susceptibilities of non-Enterobacteriaceae isolates from patients with intra-abdominal infections in the Asia-Pacific region from 2003 to 2010: results from the Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends (SMART). Int J Antimicrob Agents 2012 0.89
35 Murine typhus in southern Taiwan during 1992-2009. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2012 0.89
36 Rifampin-associated pseudomembranous colitis. Am J Med Sci 2009 0.89
37 In-vitro activity of tigecycline against clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii in Taiwan. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2008 0.88
38 A mucormycosis case in a cirrhotic patient successfully treated with posaconazole and review of published literature. Mycopathologia 2012 0.88
39 Quality of life and its correlates in HIV/AIDS male outpatients receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy in Taiwan. Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 2004 0.88
40 Rapid control of a hospital-wide outbreak caused by extensively drug-resistant OXA-72-producing Acinetobacter baumannii. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2011 0.88
41 Dengue fever scoring system: new strategy for the early detection of acute dengue virus infection in Taiwan. J Formos Med Assoc 2009 0.87
42 First report of NDM-1-producing Acinetobacter baumannii in East Africa. Int J Infect Dis 2013 0.87
43 Impact of revised CLSI breakpoints for susceptibility to third-generation cephalosporins and carbapenems among Enterobacteriaceae isolates in the Asia-Pacific region: results from the Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends (SMART), 2002-2010. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2012 0.87
44 Clinical features and outcomes of spinal tuberculosis in southern Taiwan. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2010 0.87
45 Molecular epidemiology of ciprofloxacin-resistant extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Taiwan. Microb Drug Resist 2011 0.86
46 Effect of spacer sequences between bla(CTX-M) and ISEcp1 on bla(CTX-M) expression. J Med Microbiol 2011 0.86
47 Molecular characterization of beta-lactamase genes and their genetic structures in Acinetobacter genospecies 3 isolates in Taiwan. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2010 0.85
48 Zingiber officinale (ginger) compounds have tetracycline-resistance modifying effects against clinical extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Phytother Res 2010 0.85
49 Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in hospitalized patients are affected by physician specialty and experience. Am J Med Sci 2010 0.85
50 Trends in the antimicrobial susceptibilities and serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae: results from the Tigecycline In Vitro Surveillance in Taiwan (TIST) study, 2006-2010. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2013 0.85
51 Characteristics and outcomes of polymicrobial bloodstream infections in the emergency department: A matched case-control study. Acad Emerg Med 2010 0.84
52 Invasive fungal infections in patients with acute leukemia. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2006 0.84
53 Integron types, gene cassettes, antimicrobial resistance genes and plasmids of Shigella sonnei isolates from outbreaks and sporadic cases in Taiwan. J Med Microbiol 2010 0.83
54 Catheter-related Mycobacterium abscessus bacteremia manifested with skin nodules, pneumonia, and mediastinal lymphadenopathy. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2012 0.83
55 Antimicrobial susceptibility of pathogens isolated from patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections at five medical centers in Taiwan that continuously participated in the Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends (SMART) from 2006 to 2010. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2012 0.83
56 Nationwide surveillance in Taiwan of the in-vitro activity of tigecycline against clinical isolates of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2008 0.83
57 Fluconazole exposure rather than clonal spreading is correlated with the emergence of Candida glabrata with cross-resistance to triazole antifungal agents. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2012 0.83
58 Stress, needs, and quality of life of family members caring for adults living with HIV/AIDS in Taiwan. AIDS Care 2009 0.83
59 Cat scratch disease from a domestic dog. J Formos Med Assoc 2007 0.83
60 [Tuberculosis patient disease knowledge, attitudes and behavioral intentions: the impact of individualized counseling]. Hu Li Za Zhi 2011 0.83
61 Effects of gender and age on development of concurrent extrapulmonary tuberculosis in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: a population based study. PLoS One 2013 0.83
62 Molecular epidemiology of Echovirus 30 in Taiwan, 1988-2008. Virus Genes 2011 0.82
63 Agreement assessment of tigecycline susceptibilities determined by the disk diffusion and broth microdilution methods among commonly encountered resistant bacterial isolates: results from the Tigecycline In Vitro Surveillance in Taiwan (TIST) study, 2008 to 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2011 0.82
64 Fatal Pasteurella multocida septicemia and necrotizing fasciitis related with wound licked by a domestic dog. Scand J Infect Dis 2007 0.82
65 Epidemiologic analysis and antifungal susceptibility of Candida blood isolates in southern Taiwan. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2005 0.81
66 Routine culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis from bronchoscopy in Taiwan. Respirology 2007 0.81
67 Molecular epidemiology and clinical characteristics of hetero-resistant vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in a Taiwan Medical Center. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2012 0.81
68 Acute Q fever with hemophagocytic syndrome: case report and literature review. Scand J Infect Dis 2006 0.81
69 Melioidosis presenting with isolated splenic abscesses: a case report. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2007 0.81
70 Rapid identification of M. abscessus and M. massiliense by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry with a comparison to sequencing methods and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns. Future Microbiol 2013 0.81
71 Breakthrough Fusarium solani infection in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia receiving posaconazole prophylaxis. Ann Hematol 2013 0.80
72 Nationwide surveillance in Taiwan of the in-vitro activity of tigecycline against clinical isolates of Gram-positive cocci. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2008 0.80
73 Correlation between carbapenem consumption and resistance to carbapenems among Enterobacteriaceae isolates collected from patients with intra-abdominal infections at five medical centers in Taiwan, 2006-2010. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2012 0.80
74 The NAT2 tag SNP rs1495741 correlates with the susceptibility of antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity. Pharmacogenet Genomics 2013 0.80
75 Outcome and risk factors associated with surgical site infections after cardiac surgery in a Taiwan medical center. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2010 0.80
76 Microbial isolation and emergence of antimicrobial resistance associated with tigecycline usage. J Microbiol Immunol Infect 2011 0.79
77 Acute Q fever in southern Taiwan: atypical manifestations of hyperbilirubinemia and prolonged fever. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2007 0.79
78 In vitro activities of antibiotic combinations against clincal isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2004 0.79
79 Difficulty in diagnosis and treatment of dengue hemorrhagic fever in patients with chronic renal failure: report of three cases of mortality. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2007 0.78
80 Management of a nosocomial outbreak of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing/W genotype in Taiwan: an emphasis on case tracing with high-resolution computed tomography. Jpn J Infect Dis 2010 0.78
81 Molecular epidemiology of dengue virus serotype 2 in the Taiwan 2002 outbreak with envelope gene and nonstructural protein 1 gene analysis. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2008 0.78
82 Molecular epidemiology of Coxsackievirus B3. Infect Genet Evol 2010 0.78
83 Diagnosis and management of imported Chikungunya fever in Taiwan: a case report. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2010 0.76
84 Secular trend of genome types of respiratory adenovirus type 3 during 1983-2005: a study from Taiwan. Arch Virol 2009 0.76
85 Phylogenetic study of dengue-3 virus in Taiwan with sequence analysis of the core gene. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2008 0.75
86 Case report: infective endocarditis caused by Brevundimonas vesicularis. BMC Infect Dis 2006 0.75
87 Bullous cellulitis in cirrhotic patients--a rare but life-threatening infection caused by non-O1, non-O139 Vibrio cholerae bacteraemia. J Med Microbiol 2011 0.75
88 Four weeks of paritaprevir/ritonavir/ombitasvir plus dasabuvir encountering dengue fever resulted in sustained virological response in an HCV patient: A case report. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
89 Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia and renosplenic abscesses without intestinal symptoms as the initial manifestations of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced colitis: a rare case report. BMC Gastroenterol 2013 0.75
90 Isolation of Streptococcus bovis from apheresis platelets of asymptomatic donor warranted colonoscopy investigation: case report and literature review. Transfusion 2011 0.75
91 Peptostreptococcus anaerobius infective endocarditis complicated by spleen infarction. Am J Med Sci 2011 0.75
92 Hemorrhagic bullae caused by Bacteroides fragilis in a patient with intra-abdominal infection. J Formos Med Assoc 2008 0.75
93 [The experience of parents caring for adult children with HIV/AIDS]. Hu Li Za Zhi 2008 0.75
94 Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Gram-negative bacilli isolated from patients with hepatobiliary infections in Taiwan: results from the Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends (SMART), 2006-2010. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2012 0.75
95 Periodic fever as the manifestation of primary Sjogren's syndrome: a case report and literature review. Clin Rheumatol 2012 0.75
96 Should we stop the effective antibiotics immediately when treating severe sepsis patients with antibiotic-related thrombocytopenia? J Infect 2009 0.75
97 The development of a beacon-based real-time PCR for cytomegalovirus and its application in immunocompromised patients. Clin Lab 2014 0.75
98 Prevalence and knowledge of sexual transmitted infections, drug abuse, and AIDS among male inmates in a Taiwan prison. Kaohsiung J Med Sci 2012 0.75
99 Herpes zoster infection associated with poor peripheral blood hematopoietic stem cell mobilization. J Formos Med Assoc 2008 0.75
100 High seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Int J Rheum Dis 2013 0.75
101 Reversible hearing impairment: delayed complication of murine typhus or adverse reaction to azithromycin? J Med Microbiol 2010 0.75
102 Acute meningitis caused by Cladosporium sphaerospermum. Am J Med Sci 2013 0.75