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Acute hepatitis A virus infection and meningoencephalitis
Leblebicioglu, H; Esen, S; Sunbul, M; Sanic, A; Gunaydin, M (K Faisal Spec Hosp Res Centre, 1997)… -
Bacterial flora of Hirudo medicinalis and their antibiotic sensitivities in the middle Black Sea region, Turkey
Eroglu, C; Hokelek, M; Guneren, E; Esen, S; Pekbay, A; Uysal, OA (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001)The rate of infectious complications of leech therapy is almost 20% because Hirudo medicinalis has endosymbiotic bacteria. The aim of this study was to determine the bacterial flora of H. medicinalis and their antibiotic ... -
Characteristics and analysis of risk factors for mortality in infective endocarditis
Objective: The aim of our study was to establish the etiology of and risk factors for infective endocarditis (IE) and determine the prognostic factors for adverse outcome during hospital admission in a Turkish population. ... -
A cluster of anthrax cases including meningitis
Leblebicioglu, H; Turan, D; Eroglu, C; Esen, S; Sunbul, M; Bostanci, F (Sage Publications Inc, 2006)We report a common-source outbreak of anthrax. The source of infection was the carcass of a cow. Three patients developed anthrax, which affects meninx, skin and larynx. The patient with meningitis died. In all, 20 people ... -
Detection of extended spectrum beta-lactamases in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae
Leblebicioglu, H; Nas, Y; Eroglu, C; Sunbul, M; Esen, S; Gunaydin, M (E I F T Srl, 1999)The presence of extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ES beta Ls) in 129 Escherichia coli and 128 Klebsiella pneumoniae strains was determined with the E test, beta-lactamases were detected in 66 (51.2%) of E.coli and 107 ... -
Diagnostic value of procalcitonin levels as an early indicator of sepsis
Guven, H; Altintop, L; Baydin, A; Esen, S; Aygun, D; Hokelek, M; Bek, Y (W B Saunders Co, 2002)Researchers and clinicians have been investigating and implementing various methods of early diagnosis for sepsis before documentation of infection. The aim of this study was to outline the efficiency of procalcitonin ... -
Distinguishing hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotype D from non-D by a simple PCR
Eroglu, C; Leblebicioglu, H; Gunaydin, M; Turan, D; Sunbul, M; Esen, S; Sanic, A (Elsevier Science Bv, 2004)Different HBV genotypes have characteristic geographical distribution, which is important epidemiologically. HBV strains have been classified into eight different genotypes (A-H) on the basis of >8% differences in the ... -
The effect of a restriction policy on the antimicrobial consumption in Turkey: a country-wide study
Hosoglu, S; Esen, S; Ozturk, R; Altindis, M; Ertek, M; Kaygusuz, S; Celen, MK (Springer, 2005)Background: The total annual expenditure of antimicrobials in Turkey in 2002 was 24% of all drug spending. In order to reduce the cost of drug expenditure, the Turkish government introduced a new restriction policy on the ... -
Elution of vancomycin and tobramycin bonded to vascular grafts
Leblebicioglu, H; Sencan, I; Gunaydin, M; Esen, S; Eroglu, C; Sunbul, M (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 1999)The elution of vancomycin and tobramycin from vascular grafts sealed with collagen and human blood was studied in vitro. The release of antibiotics was measured in three different types of soaked grafts, including grafts ... -
Hospital-acquired urinary tract infections in Turkey: a nationwide multicenter point prevalence study
Leblebicioglu, H; Esen, S (W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2003)Hospital-acquired urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common infection acquired in hospitals. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of UTIs in Turkey. A nationwide one day point-prevalence survey was ... -
Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction in leptospirosis
Leblebicioglu, H; Sunbul, M; Esen, S; Eroglu, C (Springer, 2003)… -
Prevalence of nosocomial infections at intensive care units in Turkey: A multicentre 1-day point prevalence study
Esen, S; Leblebicioglu, H (Informa Healthcare, 2004)In order to determine the prevalence of intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired infection at ICUs in Turkey and to identify associated risk factors, predominant infecting organisms and mortality rates, a 1-d point prevalence ... -
Prevalence of serum HGV-RNA among hemodialysis patients in Turkey
Gunaydin, M; Bedir, A; Akpolat, T; Kuku, I; Pekbay, A; Esen, S; Cengiz, K (Springer Heidelberg, 1997)A possible agent for human non-A-E hepatitis has been identified and named hepatitis G virus (HGV). The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of serum HGV-RNA among hemodialysis patients in our country and the ... -
Primary care physicians' approach to diagnosis and treatment of hepatitis B and hepatitis C patients
Peksen, Y; Canbaz, S; Leblebicioglu, H; Sunbul, M; Esen, S; Sunter, AT (Bmc, 2004)Background: Infections caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are considered to be important health problems worldwide. The purpose of this study was to measure the general practitioners (GPs)' basic ... -
Rattus norvegicus acting as reservoir of Leptospira interrogans in the Middle Black Sea region of Turkey, as evidenced by PCR and presence of serum antibodies to Leptospira strain
Sunbul, M; Esen, S; Leblebicioglu, H; Hokelek, M; Pekbay, A; Eroglu, C (Taylor & Francis As, 2001)Leptospirosis, a common form of zoonosis, especially in rainy, countries, is caused by Leptospira interrogans. In our region of Turkey this type of disease has often been encountered in connection with rice harvesting and ... -
Repeated relapses in a meropenem-treated Pseudomonas aeruginosa meningitis
Esen, S; Leblebicioglu, H; Sunbul, M; Eroglu, C (E I F T Srl, 2002)… -
Response to hepatitis B vaccine in HBsAg/anti-HBs negative and anti-HBc positive subjects
Sunbul, M; Leblebicioglu, H; Esen, S; Eroglu, C; Barut, S (Taylor & Francis As, 2000)Some anti-HBc positive subjects have been encountered in the absence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs). The aim of this study was to evaluate the response to hepatitis B ... -
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Gram-negative isolates from intensive care units in Turkey: Analysis of data from the last 5 years
Leblebicioglu, H; Gunaydin, M; Esen, S; Tuncer, I; Findik, D; Ural, O; Tasova, Y (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2002)A multicenter antimicrobial surveillance program was established in Turkey in 1995 to monitor the predominant Gram-negative pathogens from intensive care units (ICUs) and antimicrobial resistance patterns of these isolates. ... -
Thwaites' diagnostic scoring and the prediction of tuberculous meningitis
Sunbul, M; Atilla, A; Esen, S; Eroglu, C; Leblebicioglu, H (Karger, 2005)Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the applicability of Thwaites' diagnostic criteria in order to differentiate tuberculous from bacterial meningitis. Material and Methods: The study was done retrospectively ... -
Transmission of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus by blood brotherhood rituals
Leblebicioglu, H; Turan, D; Sunbul, M; Esen, S; Eroglu, C (Taylor & Francis As, 2003)Blood brother/sisterhood is a ritual that involves the exchange of a small amount of venous blood via the binding of excisions. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) could be transmitted by this ...
