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Correlation Of In Vitro Fluconazole Susceptibility With Clinical Outcome For Severely Ill Patients With Oropharyngeal Candidiasis
(Univ Chicago Press, 1998)
We investigated the correlation between in vitro susceptibility to fluconazole and clinical response in severely ill patients with oropharyngeal candidiasis treated with fluconazole. The study included 48 adult patients, ...
A Survey of Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococcus Pneumoniae and Haemophilus Influenzae in Turkey, 2004-2005
(Oxford Univ Press, 2007)
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance among Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae isolated in Turkey as part of Survey Of Antibiotic Resistance, a surveillance programme in the ...
Effect of Antioxidants on The Immune Response of Helicobacter Pylori
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2002)
Antioxidants are substances capable of inhibiting oxidation. In chronic diseases, inflammatory response cells produce oxygen free radicals. Oxygen free radicals cause DNA damage, and this may lead to gene modifications ...
Geographical Variation In Therapy For Bloodstream Infections Due To Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: A Post-Hoc Analysis Of The Increment Study
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2017)
We describe regional differences in therapy for bloodstream infection (BSI) caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) or carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE). Patients (n ...
Molecular Epidemiology Of Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae In A University Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2004)
Penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates (n = 76) from clinical samples of patients admitted to Hacettepe University Hospital between January 1997 and December 2001 were included in the study. MICs of penicillin ...
Cost-Effectiveness Of Rotavirus Vaccination In Turkey
(Elsevier Taiwan, 2017)
Background/Purpose: Cost-effectiveness studies about rotavirus (RV) vaccination programs were performed in many countries due to the severe economic burden of RV infections. This study is an economic evaluation performed ...
Interleukin (Il)-12 And Il-23 Are Key Cytokines For Immunity Against Salmonella In Humans
(Univ Chicago Press, 2004)
Patients with inherited deficiency of the interleukin (IL)-12/IL-23-interferon (IFN)-gamma axis show increased susceptibility to invasive disease caused by the intramacrophage pathogens salmonellae and mycobacteria. We ...
Distribution Of Streptococcus Pneumoniae Serotypes That Cause Parapneumonic Empyema In Turkey
(Amer Soc Microbiology, 2013)
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common etiological cause of complicated pneumonia, including empyema. In this study, we investigated the serotypes of S. pneumoniae that cause empyema in children. One hundred fifty-six ...
Serotypes of Streptococcus Pneumoniae Isolates from Children with Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Turkey: Baseline Evaluation of the Introduction of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Nationwide
(Amer Soc Microbiology, 2011)
Before use of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine PCV7 became widespread in Turkey, 202 invasive pneumococcus isolates were analyzed. The most common serotypes were 19F and 6B. In children <= 2 years of age, the potential ...
Trichosporon Asahii Sepsis In A Patient With Pediatric Malignancy
(Elsevier Taiwan, 2016)
Trichosporon asahii is a rare opportunistic infection, especially in children, causing a life threatening fungal infection underlying hematologic malignancies. Predisposing factors for infection with this pathogen are ...