Published in Int J Antimicrob Agents on December 16, 2008
Identification of an Acinetobacter baumannii zinc acquisition system that facilitates resistance to calprotectin-mediated zinc sequestration. PLoS Pathog (2012) 1.47
Emergence of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complex over 10 years: nationwide data from the Taiwan Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance (TSAR) program. BMC Infect Dis (2012) 1.27
Antimicrobial resistance in Asia: current epidemiology and clinical implications. Infect Chemother (2013) 1.25
Comparison of genospecies and antimicrobial resistance profiles of isolates in the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex from various clinical specimens. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2012) 1.17
Imaging mass spectrometry for assessing temporal proteomics: analysis of calprotectin in Acinetobacter baumannii pulmonary infection. Proteomics (2013) 0.92
In vitro activities of doripenem and other carbapenems against clinically important bacteria isolated in intensive care units: nationwide data from the SMART Programme. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2010) 0.89
Epidemiology of bloodstream infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii and impact of drug resistance to both carbapenems and ampicillin-sulbactam on clinical outcomes. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2013) 0.85
Loss of mitochondrial protein Fus1 augments host resistance to Acinetobacter baumannii infection. Infect Immun (2013) 0.84
Risk factors for healthcare-associated extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections: a case-control study. PLoS One (2014) 0.80
Klebsiella pneumoniae genotype K1: an emerging pathogen that causes septic ocular or central nervous system complications from pyogenic liver abscess. Clin Infect Dis (2007) 6.20
International prospective study of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia: implications of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase production in nosocomial Infections. Ann Intern Med (2004) 4.75
Antibiotic therapy for Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia: implications of production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases. Clin Infect Dis (2004) 3.75
Association between rmpA and magA genes and clinical syndromes caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in Taiwan. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 3.10
Consensus review of the epidemiology and appropriate antimicrobial therapy of complicated urinary tract infections in Asia-Pacific region. J Infect (2011) 3.10
Excess Mortality Associated With Colistin-Tigecycline Compared With Colistin-Carbapenem Combination Therapy for Extensively Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Bacteremia: A Multicenter Prospective Observational Study. Crit Care Med (2015) 2.91
Adult-onset immunodeficiency in Thailand and Taiwan. N Engl J Med (2012) 2.87
Changing bacteriology of adult community-acquired lung abscess in Taiwan: Klebsiella pneumoniae versus anaerobes. Clin Infect Dis (2005) 2.84
The geographic diversity of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from pulmonary samples: an NTM-NET collaborative study. Eur Respir J (2013) 2.80
Changing trends in antimicrobial resistance and serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in Asian countries: an Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens (ANSORP) study. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2012) 2.65
Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between the community and the hospitals in Asian countries: an ANSORP study. J Antimicrob Chemother (2011) 2.30
Pandrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii causing nosocomial infections in a university hospital, Taiwan. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 2.29
Robust brain extraction across datasets and comparison with publicly available methods. IEEE Trans Med Imaging (2011) 2.22
Plasmid-mediated 16S rRNA methylases conferring high-level aminoglycoside resistance in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from two Taiwanese hospitals. J Antimicrob Chemother (2004) 2.12
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: treatment by bronchofiberscopic lobar lavage. Chest (2002) 2.08
Clinical and economic impact of multidrug resistance in nosocomial Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremia. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2007) 2.06
Clinical significance of isolation of Mycobacterium avium complex from respiratory specimens. J Formos Med Assoc (2010) 2.03
Metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates in a university hospital in Taiwan: prevalence of IMP-8 in Enterobacter cloacae and first identification of VIM-2 in Citrobacter freundii. J Antimicrob Chemother (2002) 2.03
Prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants QnrA, QnrB, and QnrS among clinical isolates of Enterobacter cloacae in a Taiwanese hospital. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2007) 1.97
Occult Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in adult emergency department patients: rare but important. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.97
Comparison of prevalence of virulence factors for Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscesses between isolates with capsular K1/K2 and non-K1/K2 serotypes. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2008) 1.96
Cefepime therapy for monomicrobial bacteremia caused by cefepime-susceptible extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: MIC matters. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.96
Invasive trichosporonosis caused by Trichosporon asahii and other unusual Trichosporon species at a medical center in Taiwan. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 1.96
Ciprofloxacin-resistant Salmonella enterica Typhimurium and Choleraesuis from pigs to humans, Taiwan. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 1.94
Prediction of the tuberculosis reinfection proportion from the local incidence. J Infect Dis (2007) 1.91
High burden of antimicrobial resistance in Asia. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2011) 1.90
Nontuberculous mycobacteria in respiratory tract infections, eastern Asia. Emerg Infect Dis (2011) 1.85
Fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates: associated genetic mutations and relationship to antimicrobial exposure. J Antimicrob Chemother (2007) 1.84
Comparison of pyogenic liver abscess caused by non-Klebsiella pneumoniae and Klebsiella pneumoniae. J Microbiol Immunol Infect (2004) 1.83
The autophagic induction in Helicobacter pylori-infected macrophage. Exp Biol Med (Maywood) (2008) 1.83
High frequency of linezolid-associated thrombocytopenia and anemia among patients with end-stage renal disease. Clin Infect Dis (2005) 1.81
High prevalence of multidrug-resistant nonfermenters in hospital-acquired pneumonia in Asia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 1.80
Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus and sexually transmitted infections and risky sexual behaviors among men visiting gay bathhouses in taiwan. Sex Transm Dis (2006) 1.80
Extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis during a trend of decreasing drug resistance from 2000 through 2006 at a Medical Center in Taiwan. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.79
High levels of plasma dengue viral load during defervescence in patients with dengue hemorrhagic fever: implications for pathogenesis. Virology (2003) 1.79
A simple scoring algorithm predicting vascular infections in adults with nontyphoid Salmonella bacteremia. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.75
High prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in rapidly growing mycobacteria in Taiwan. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2003) 1.75
In vitro susceptibilities of aerobic and facultatively anaerobic Gram-negative bacilli isolated from patients with intra-abdominal infections worldwide: 2004 results from SMART (Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends). J Antimicrob Chemother (2006) 1.74
Therapeutic options for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections beyond co-trimoxazole: a systematic review. J Antimicrob Chemother (2008) 1.73
Predictors of septic metastatic infection and mortality among patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.72
Comparison of the double-disk, combined disk, and Etest methods for detecting metallo-beta-lactamases in gram-negative bacilli. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2004) 1.71
Resistance to metronidazole, clarithromycin and levofloxacin of Helicobacter pylori before and after clarithromycin-based therapy in Taiwan. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2009) 1.71
Recent trend of necrotizing fasciitis in Taiwan: focus on monomicrobial Klebsiella pneumoniae necrotizing fasciitis. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.68
Comparison of both clinical features and mortality risk associated with bacteremia due to community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-susceptible S. aureus. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.67
Performance assessment of a nested-PCR assay (the RAPID BAP-MTB) and the BD ProbeTec ET system for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.67
Tobacco-specific carcinogen 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) induces cell proliferation in normal human bronchial epithelial cells through NFkappaB activation and cyclin D1 up-regulation. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol (2005) 1.65
Eosinophilic meningitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis associated with eating raw snails: correlation of brain magnetic resonance imaging scans with clinical findings. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 1.65
Emergence of high levels of extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing gram-negative bacilli in the Asia-Pacific region: data from the Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends (SMART) program, 2007. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2009) 1.64
Spinal tuberculosis in non-HIV-infected patients: 10 year experience of a medical center in central Taiwan. J Microbiol Immunol Infect (2010) 1.62
Clinical features and outcomes of severe acute respiratory syndrome and predictive factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome. J Chin Med Assoc (2005) 1.59
Bacteremia caused by antimicrobial resistant Campylobacter species at a medical center in Taiwan, 1998-2008. J Infect (2012) 1.57
Evaluation of a vancomycin dosing nomogram in achieving high target trough concentrations in Taiwanese patients. Int J Infect Dis (2012) 1.57
Does empirical treatment of community-acquired pneumonia with fluoroquinolones delay tuberculosis treatment and result in fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis? Controversies and solutions. Int J Antimicrob Agents (2012) 1.56
Novel characteristics of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains belonging to multilocus sequence type 59 in Taiwan. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2007) 1.56
Role of genotype and precore/basal core promoter mutations of hepatitis B virus in patients with chronic hepatitis B with acute exacerbation. Scand J Gastroenterol (2008) 1.55
Lower gastrointestinal tract tuberculosis: an important but neglected disease. Int J Colorectal Dis (2009) 1.55
In vitro susceptibilities of aerobic and facultative Gram-negative bacilli isolated from patients with intra-abdominal infections worldwide: the 2003 Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends (SMART). J Antimicrob Chemother (2005) 1.55
Current status of antimicrobial resistance in Taiwan. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 1.55
Epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Gram-negative bacteria causing urinary tract infections in the Asia-Pacific region: 2009-2010 results from the Study for Monitoring Antimicrobial Resistance Trends (SMART). Int J Antimicrob Agents (2012) 1.54
Meningitis due to Histoplasma capsulatum and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a returned traveler with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. J Formos Med Assoc (2005) 1.51
Streptococcus suis infection. J Microbiol Immunol Infect (2005) 1.51
Establishment of a young mouse model and identification of an allelic variation of zmpB in complicated pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Crit Care Med (2008) 1.50
Atypical presentations of dengue disease in the elderly visiting the ED. Am J Emerg Med (2013) 1.50
Outbreak of eosinophilic meningitis associated with drinking raw vegetable juice in southern Taiwan. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2004) 1.48
Clinical characteristics of invasive Haemophilus aphrophilus infections. J Microbiol Immunol Infect (2005) 1.47
Host and bacterial virulence factors predisposing to emphysematous pyelonephritis. Am J Kidney Dis (2005) 1.46
Clinical characteristics, management and prognostic factors in patients with probable severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in a SARS center in Taiwan. J Chin Med Assoc (2005) 1.46
Risk factors for nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among patients with end-stage renal disease in Taiwan. J Formos Med Assoc (2012) 1.46
Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Taiwan. J Infect (2005) 1.46
groESL sequence determination, phylogenetic analysis, and species differentiation for viridans group streptococci. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.45
Comparison between replacement at 4 days and 7 days of the infection rate for pulmonary artery catheters in an intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2003) 1.45
Clinical characteristics and prognostic factors of patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteremia. J Microbiol Immunol Infect (2004) 1.45
Vibrio cholerae O1 infection in Taiwan. J Infect (2010) 1.45
Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter genospecies 13TU and 3 bacteraemia: comparison of clinical features, prognostic factors and outcomes. J Antimicrob Chemother (2011) 1.44
New Delhi metallo-ß-lactamase-1 (NDM-1): an emerging threat among Enterobacteriaceae. J Formos Med Assoc (2010) 1.44
Liver abscess caused by an infected ventriculoperitoneal shunt. J Formos Med Assoc (2003) 1.44
Staphylococcus lugdunensis infective endocarditis: a literature review and analysis of risk factors. J Microbiol Immunol Infect (2010) 1.43
Hypoglycemia associated with bacteremic pneumococcal infections. Int J Infect Dis (2008) 1.43
Disseminated nocardiosis with thyroid involvement: a case report. J Microbiol Immunol Infect (2011) 1.43
Nontyphoid salmonellosis in taiwan children: clinical manifestations, outcome and antibiotic resistance. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr (2004) 1.42