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Guner R, Hasanoglu I, Aktas F
Turk J Med Sci . 2021 Aug; 51(SI-1):3229-3237. PMID: 34391324
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a Public Health Emergency of international concern on January 30, 2020, and a pandemic on March 11, 2020. Afterward, it spread rapidly...
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Guner R, Hasanoglu I, Aktas F
Turk J Med Sci . 2020 Apr; 50(SI-1):571-577. PMID: 32293835
On January 30, 2020, the WHO declared the COVID-19 outbreak a public health emergency of international concern and, in March 2020, began to characterize it as a pandemic in order...
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Aysert-Yildiz P, Aktas F
J Infect Dev Ctries . 2020 Feb; 13(11):1021-1028. PMID: 32087074
Introduction: Influenza-like illness (ILI) surveillance is usually performed using outpatient data, and information on the surveillance of patients hospitalised for ILI, which is critical for the complete assessment of the...
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Keten D, Aktas F, Tunccan O, Dizbay M, Kalkanci A, Biter G, et al.
Bosn J Basic Med Sci . 2014 Nov; 14(4):227-33. PMID: 25428675
In this study, urinary catheter utilization rates, the causative agents for catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) and their antimicrobial susceptibilities in intensive care units (ICUs) in 2009 were investigated at...
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Dizbay M, Tunccan O, Karasahin O, Aktas F
J Infect Dev Ctries . 2014 Jan; 8(1):44-9. PMID: 24423711
Introduction: Risk factors for nosocomial carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella spp. (CRK) infections were analyzed in this study. Methodology: The incidence, clinical characteristics, risk factors, antimicrobial susceptibility, and outcomes of CRK infections during...
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Kalkanci A, Dizbay M, Turan O, Fidan I, Yalcin B, Hirfanoglu I, et al.
Turk J Pediatr . 2010 Apr; 52(1):42-9. PMID: 20402066
Horizontal transmission of Candida species in the hospital environment and the fungemia rates have increased in the past decade. We describe a nosocomial cluster of fungemia caused by Candida pelliculosa...
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Dizbay M, Tunccan O, Sezer B, Aktas F, Arman D
J Infect Dev Ctries . 2009 Sep; 3(4):273-7. PMID: 19759490
Background: Burkholderia cepacia has the potential to cause fatal infections in ICUs, and multidrug resistance makes them a serious threat in hospital settings. The aim of this study was to...
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Dizbay M, Aktas F, Gaygisiz U, Ozger H, Ozdemir K
J Infect . 2009 Aug; 59(4):281-3. PMID: 19698746
We report a case of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) infection in a 36-week pregnant woman. She was treated with ribavirin. She did not transmit the disease to her baby. Her...
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Dizbay M, Kalkanci A, Sezer B, Aktas F, Aydogan S, Fidan I, et al.
Braz J Infect Dis . 2009 Feb; 12(5):395-9. PMID: 19219279
We investigated a nosocomial cluster of four Candida parapsilosis fungemia episodes that occurred in a neurological intensive care unit over a two-week period. The four infected patients had received parenteral...
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Eren A, Kustimur S, Kalkanci A, Unverdi S, Aktas F, Sucak G
Mikrobiyol Bul . 2008 May; 42(1):83-93. PMID: 18444565
This study was planned to determine the effect of building constructions in and around our hospital, on the development of opportunistic mold infections in immunocompromised patients hospitalized in bone marrow...