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Shu-Chen Kuo

National Health Research Institutes
Verified email at nhri.edu.tw
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Long-term mortality and major adverse cardiovascular events in sepsis survivors. A nationwide population-based study

SM Ou, H Chu, PW Chao, YJ Lee, SC Kuo… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Patients with sepsis who survive to hospital discharge may present with ongoing
high morbidity and mortality. However, little is known about the risk of long-term, all-cause …

[HTML][HTML] Collateral benefit of COVID-19 control measures on influenza activity, Taiwan

SC Kuo, SM Shih, LH Chien… - Emerging infectious …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Taiwan has strictly followed infection control measures to prevent spread of coronavirus
disease. Meanwhile, nationwide surveillance data revealed drastic decreases in influenza …

Use of HLA-B* 58: 01 genotyping to prevent allopurinol induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions in Taiwan: national prospective cohort study

…, YM Chen, CH Chen, MF Liu, HW Yen, JJ Lee, MC Kuo… - Bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the use of prospective screening for the HLA-B*58:01 allele to identify
Taiwanese individuals at risk of severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs) induced by …

Emergence and Distribution of Plasmids Bearing the blaOXA-51-Like Gene with an Upstream ISAba1 in Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates …

TL Chen, YT Lee, SC Kuo, PR Hsueh… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
The bla OXA-51 -like gene with an upstream ISAba1 (ISAba1-bla OXA-51 -like gene) was
originally found on the chromosomes of carbapenem-resistant or -susceptible Acinetobacter …

Production and characterization of thermostable cellulases from Streptomyces transformant T3-1

HD Jang, KS Chen - World journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2003 - Springer
A total of 26 thermophilic isolates, selected from a compost of agricultural waste, which was
mostly composed of vegetable, corncob and rice straw, were cultivated at 50 C for further …

[HTML][HTML] Emergence of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complex over 10 years: Nationwide data from the Taiwan Surveillance of Antimicrobial …

SC Kuo, SC Chang, HY Wang, JF Lai, PC Chen… - BMC infectious …, 2012 - Springer
Background Acinetobacter baumannii complex (ABC) has emerged as an important pathogen
causing a variety of infections. Longitudinal multicenter surveillance data on ABC from …

Emergence of Carbapenem-Resistant Non-baumannii Species of Acinetobacter Harboring a blaOXA-51-Like Gene That Is Intrinsic to A. baumannii

YT Lee, SC Kuo, MC Chiang, SP Yang… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The bla OXA-51 -like gene, originally intrinsic to Acinetobacter baumannii , had been detected
in two clones of Acinetobacter nosocomialis and one clone of Acinetobacter genomic …

Effects on clinical outcomes of adding dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors versus sulfonylureas to metformin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

SM Ou, CJ Shih, PW Chao, H Chu, SC Kuo… - Annals of internal …, 2015 - acpjournals.org
Background: Recent studies concluded that dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors provide
glycemic control but also raised concerns about the risk for heart failure in patients with …

Long-term clinical outcome of major adverse cardiac events in survivors of infective endocarditis: a nationwide population-based study

CJ Shih, H Chu, PW Chao, YJ Lee, SC Kuo, SY Li… - Circulation, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Substantial infective endocarditis (IE)–related morbidity and mortality may occur
even after successful treatment. However, no previous study has explored long-term hard …

Identification of novel vaccine candidates against Acinetobacter baumannii using reverse vaccinology

…, YZ Chen, AF Lo, JH Huang, SC Kuo… - Human vaccines & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Acinetobacter baumannii (Ab) is a global emerging bacterium causing nosocomial
infections such as pneumonia, meningitis, bacteremia and soft tissue infections especially in …