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Doo Ryeon Chung

Doo Ryeon Chung

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
13082
World Ranking
13100
National Ranking
149

Overview

Doo Ryeon Chung is affiliated with Samsung Medical Center in South Korea and has a research focus primarily in medicine and related biomedical sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields, including infectious diseases, epidemiology, clinical biochemistry, molecular medicine, and surgery. The scientist has contributed extensively to the study of bacterial identification, antimicrobial resistance, and COVID-19-related clinical research.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Antifungal Resistance and Susceptibility
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy

Doo Ryeon Chung has published numerous articles in notable journals. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
  • European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
  • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Microbiology Spectrum

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Chung include:

  • Impact of Difficult-to-Treat Resistance in Gram-negative Bacteremia on Mortality: Retrospective Analysis of Nationwide Surveillance Data (2020), Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Nanoplasmonic On-Chip PCR for Rapid Precision Molecular Diagnostics (2020), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Rapid species identification of pathogenic bacteria from a minute quantity exploiting three-dimensional quantitative phase imaging and artificial neural network (2022), Light Science & Applications
  • Estimating the Neutralizing Effect and Titer Correlation of Semi-Quantitative Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Immunoassays (2022), Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Effects of Short-Term Corticosteroid Use on Reactogenicity and Immunogenicity of the First Dose of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccine (2021), Frontiers in Immunology

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Kyong Ran Peck
  • Cheol-In Kang
  • Kyungmin Huh
  • Sun Young Cho
  • Jae-Hoon Ko

Best Publications

  • Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): global epidemiology and harmonisation of typing methods

    Stefania Stefani;Doo Ryeon Chung;Jodi A. Lindsay;Alex W. Friedrich

  • Spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between the community and the hospitals in Asian countries: an ANSORP study

    Jae-Hoon Song;Po-Ren Hsueh;Doo Ryeon Chung;Kwan Soo Ko

  • Changing Trends in Antimicrobial Resistance and Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Asian Countries: an Asian Network for Surveillance of Resistant Pathogens (ANSORP) Study

    So Hyun Kim;Jae Hoon Song;Doo Ryeon Chung;Visanu Thamlikitkul

  • High prevalence of multidrug-resistant nonfermenters in hospital-acquired pneumonia in Asia.

    Doo Ryeon Chung;Jae Hoon Song;So Hyun Kim;Visanu Thamlikitkul

  • High rates of resistance to colistin and polymyxin B in subgroups of Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from Korea

    Kwan Soo Ko;Ji Yoeun Suh;Ki Tae Kwon;Sook-In Jung

  • Challenges of convalescent plasma infusion therapy in Middle East respiratory coronavirus infection: a single centre experience

    Jae Hoon Ko;Hyeri Seok;Sun Young Cho;Young Eun Ha

  • Scoring systems for prediction of mortality in patients with intensive care unit-acquired sepsis: a comparison of the Pitt bacteremia score and the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II scoring systems.

    Ji-Young Rhee;Ki Tae Kwon;Hyun Kyun Ki;Sang Yop Shin

  • Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of community-acquired pneumonia in adult patients in Asian countries: a prospective study by the Asian network for surveillance of resistant pathogens.

    Jae-Hoon Song;Won Sup Oh;Cheol-In Kang;Doo Ryeon Chung

  • Clinical Significance and Outcome of Nosocomial Acquisition of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

    Hae Suk Cheong;Cheol-In Kang;Jeong A Lee;Soo Youn Moon

  • High prevalence of CTX-M-15-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in Asian countries: diverse clones and clonal dissemination

    Mi Young Lee;Kwan Soo Ko;Cheol-In Kang;Doo Ryeon Chung

  • Predictive factors for pneumonia development and progression to respiratory failure in MERS-CoV infected patients.

    Jae Hoon Ko;Ga Eun Park;Ji Yeon Lee;Ji Yong Lee

  • Fecal carriage of serotype K1 Klebsiella pneumoniae ST23 strains closely related to liver abscess isolates in Koreans living in Korea

    D. R. Chung;H. Lee;M. H. Park;S.-I. Jung

  • Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Community Onset Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Strains

    Cheol-In Kang;Yu Mi Wi;Mi Young Lee;Kwan Soo Ko

  • Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in the Republic of Korea

    Won Suk Choi;Cheol In Kang;Yonjae Kim;Jae Phil Choi

  • Extreme drug resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii infections in intensive care units, South Korea.

    Young Kyoung Park;Kyong Ran Peck;Hae Suk Cheong;Doo Ryeon Chung

  • Risk factors for infection and treatment outcome of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia in patients with hematologic malignancy.

    Cheol-In Kang;Doo Ryeon Chung;Kwan Soo Ko;Kyong Ran Peck

  • Spread of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii global clone 2 in Asia and AbaR-type resistance islands

    Dae Hun Kim;Ji-Young Choi;Hae Won Kim;So Hyun Kim

  • Risk factors and treatment outcomes of community-onset bacteraemia caused by extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli.

    Cheol-In Kang;Jae-Hoon Song;Doo Ryeon Chung;Kyong Ran Peck

  • Impact of discordant empirical therapy on outcome of community-acquired bacteremic acute pyelonephritis

    Seung Soon Lee;Youngsu Kim;Doo Ryeon Chung

  • Duration of colonization and risk factors for prolonged carriage of vancomycin-resistant enterococci after discharge from the hospital.

    Kyung Mok Sohn;Kyong Ran Peck;Eun-Jeong Joo;Young Eun Ha

Frequent Co-Authors

Kyong Ran Peck
Kyong Ran Peck Samsung Medical Center
Cheol-In Kang
Cheol-In Kang Sungkyunkwan University
Jae-Hoon Song
Jae-Hoon Song Samsung Medical Center
Nam Yong Lee
Nam Yong Lee Samsung Medical Center
Kwan Soo Ko
Kwan Soo Ko Sungkyunkwan University
Po-Ren Hsueh
Po-Ren Hsueh China Medical University
Marcel A. Müller
Marcel A. Müller Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Christian Drosten
Christian Drosten Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Won-Jung Koh
Won-Jung Koh Samsung Medical Center
David C. Lye
David C. Lye Tan Tock Seng Hospital

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