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Yu-Tsung Huang is affiliated with National Taiwan University in Taiwan and conducts research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Medicine, Clinical Biochemistry, and Endocrinology.

The scientist's research focuses on topics such as Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria, Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing, Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy, Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, Antifungal resistance and susceptibility, and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Yu-Tsung Huang include the following:

  • Evaluating NG-Test CARBA 5 Multiplex Immunochromatographic and Cepheid Xpert CARBA-R Assays among Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Isolates Associated with Bloodstream Infection, 2022, Microbiology Spectrum
  • Multicenter Surveillance of Capsular Serotypes, Virulence Genes, and Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Klebsiella pneumoniae Causing Bacteremia in Taiwan, 2017-2019, 2022, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • High rates of misidentification of uncommon Candida species causing bloodstream infections using conventional phenotypic methods, 2020, Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
  • Clinical characteristics of bacteremia caused by Haemophilus and Aggregatibacter species and antimicrobial susceptibilities of the isolates, 2020, Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection
  • Genomic Surveillance of Listeria monocytogenes in Taiwan, 2014 to 2019, 2022, Microbiology Spectrum

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • Po-Ren Hsueh
  • Chun-Hsing Liao
  • Wen-Chien Ko
  • Tai-fen Lee
  • Tai-Fen Lee

Yu-Tsung Huang has published extensively in several venues, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection
  • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
  • Microbiology Spectrum
  • Journal of Infection
  • Research Square

Best Publications

  • Pyogenic liver abscess as endemic disease, Taiwan.

    Feng-Chiao Tsai;Yu-Tsung Huang;Luan-Yin Chang;Jin-Town Wang

  • Increasing Incidence of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Taiwan, 2000–2008

    Chih Cheng Lai;Che Kim Tan;Chien Hong Chou;Hsiao Leng Hsu

  • BactQuant: An enhanced broad-coverage bacterial quantitative real-time PCR assay

    Cindy M. Liu;Cindy M. Liu;Maliha Aziz;Sergey Kachur;Sergey Kachur;Po Ren Hsueh

  • FungiQuant: a broad-coverage fungal quantitative real-time PCR assay.

    Cindy M. Liu;Cindy M. Liu;Sergey Kachur;Michael G. Dwan;Michael G. Dwan;Alison G. Abraham

  • Current challenges in the management of invasive fungal infections

    Chih-Cheng Lai;Che-Kim Tan;Yu-Tsung Huang;Pei-Lan Shao

  • Therapeutic options for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infections beyond co-trimoxazole: a systematic review

    Matthew E. Falagas;Politimi-Eleni Valkimadi;Yu-Tsung Huang;Dimitrios K. Matthaiou

  • Isolation of a Bacteriophage and Its Depolymerase Specific for K1 Capsule of Klebsiella pneumoniae: Implication in Typing and Treatment

    Tzu-Lung Lin;Pei-Fang Hsieh;Yu-Tsung Huang;Wei-Ching Lee

  • Increasing Trends in Antimicrobial Resistance among Clinically Important Anaerobes and Bacteroides fragilis Isolates Causing Nosocomial Infections: Emerging Resistance to Carbapenems

    Chia-Ying Liu;Yu-Tsung Huang;Chun-Hsing Liao;Li-Ching Yen

  • Increasing Incidence of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    Chih-Cheng Lai;Che-Kim Tan;Chien-Hong Chou;Hsiao-Leng Hsu

  • Streptococcus suis infection.

    Yu-Tsung Huang;Lee-Jene Teng;Shen-Wu Ho;Po-Ren Hsueh

  • Risk factors for nosocomial infection during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

    M.-S. Hsu;K.-M. Chiu;Y.-T. Huang;K.-L. Kao

  • Clinical features, antimicrobial susceptibilities, and outcomes of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica ( Chryseobacterium meningosepticum ) bacteremia at a medical center in Taiwan, 1999–2006

    M.-S. Hsu;C.-H. Liao;Y.-T. Huang;C.-Y. Liu

  • Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Commonly Encountered Bacterial Isolates to Fosfomycin Determined by Agar Dilution and Disk Diffusion Methods

    Ching-Lan Lu;Chia-Ying Liu;Yu-Tsung Huang;Yu-Tsung Huang;Chun-Hsing Liao

  • Correlation between antibiotic consumption and resistance of Gram-negative bacteria causing healthcare-associated infections at a university hospital in Taiwan from 2000 to 2009

    Chih-Cheng Lai;Cheng-Yi Wang;Chen-Chen Chu;Che-Kim Tan

  • Detection of Circulating Galactomannan in Serum Samples for Diagnosis of Penicillium marneffei Infection and Cryptococcosis among Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

    Yu-Tsung Huang;Chien-Ching Hung;Chun-Hsing Liao;Chun-Hsing Liao;Hsin-Yun Sun

  • Ras modulation of superoxide activates ERK-dependent fibronectin expression in diabetes-induced renal injuries.

    C.-L. Lin;F.-S. Wang;Y.-R. Kuo;Y.-T. Huang

  • In vitro activities of cefiderocol, ceftolozane/tazobactam, ceftazidime/avibactam and other comparative drugs against imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii, and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, all associated with bloodstream infections in Taiwan

    Shun Chung Hsueh;Yuarn Jang Lee;Yuarn Jang Lee;Yu Tsung Huang;Yu Tsung Huang;Chun Hsing Liao

  • Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter genospecies 13TU and 3 bacteraemia: comparison of clinical features, prognostic factors and outcomes

    Yi-Chieh Lee;Yu-Tsung Huang;Che-Kim Tan;Yao-Wen Kuo

  • Clinical and microbiological characteristics of Nocardiosis including those caused by emerging Nocardia species in Taiwan, 1998–2008

    C.-K. Tan;C.-C. Lai;S.-H. Lin;C.-H. Liao

  • Diagnostic value of procalcitonin for bacterial infection in elderly patients in the emergency department.

    Chih Cheng Lai;Shey Ying Chen;Cheng Yi Wang;Jen Yu Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Po-Ren Hsueh
Po-Ren Hsueh China Medical University
Chun-Hsing Liao
Chun-Hsing Liao Memorial Hospital of South Bend
Lee-Jene Teng
Lee-Jene Teng National Taiwan University
Chong-Jen Yu
Chong-Jen Yu National Taiwan University
Chien-Ching Hung
Chien-Ching Hung National Taiwan University
Wen Chien Ko
Wen Chien Ko National Cheng Kung University
Jin-Town Wang
Jin-Town Wang National Taiwan University
Shan-Chwen Chang
Shan-Chwen Chang National Taiwan University
Kwen-Tay Luh
Kwen-Tay Luh National Taiwan University
Pan-Chyr Yang
Pan-Chyr Yang National Taiwan University

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