• Susceptibility Testing of Klebsiella Spp - An International Collaborative Study in Quality Assessment 

      Jenks, PJ; Akalin, E; Bergan, T; Dornbusch, K; Howard, AJ; Hryniewicz, W; Jones, JRN; King, A; McLaughlin, JC; Ozkuyumcu, C; Percival, A; Phillips, I; Reeves, DS; Spencer, R; Vatopoulos, AC; Warren, R; Williams, JD (Oxford Univ Press, 1998)
      In order to compare the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in different geographical areas, it is necessary to ensure agreement between laboratories on the assignment of strains to 'susceptible' and 'resistant' categories. ...
    • Systemic Phaeohyphomycosis due to Exophiala (Wangiella) in an Immunocompetent Child 

      Alabaz, Derya; Kibar, Filiz; Arikan, Sevtap; Sancak, Banu; Celik, Umit; Aksaray, Necmi; Turgut, Mehmet (Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2009)
      We report a rare case of systemic lymphadenitis and hepatic involvement due to Exophiala (Wangiella) dermatitidis in a pediatric patient. An 8-year-old immunocompetent boy with chronic fever was examined through the use ...
    • The Changing Nature of Aminoglycoside Resistance Mechanisms and Prevalence of Newly Recognized Resistance Mechanisms in Turkey 

      Over, U; Gur, D; Unal, S; Miller, GH (Blackwell Science Ltd, 2001)
      Objective, To determine the most frequently. occurring individual and combined resistance mechanisms, in Gram-negative bacteria resistant to any of the clinically available aminoglycosides in Turkey, and to compare these ...
    • The Microbiological Diagnosis Of Tuberculous Meningitis: Results Of Haydarpasa-1 Study 

      Erdem, H.; Ozturk-Engin, D.; Elaldi, N.; Gulsun, S.; Sengoz, G.; Crisan, A.; Johansen, I. S.; Inan, A.; Nechifor, M.; Al-Mahdawi, A.; Civljak, R.; Ozguler, M.; Savic, B.; Ceran, N.; Cacopardo, B.; Inal, A. S.; Namiduru, M.; Dayan, S.; Kayabas, U.; Parlak, E.; Khalifa, A.; Kursun, E.; Sipahi, O. R.; Yemisen, M.; Akbulut, A.; Bitirgen, M.; Dulovic, O.; Kandemir, B.; Luca, C.; Parlak, M.; Stahl, J. P.; Pehlivanoglu, F.; Simeon, S.; Ulu-Kilic, A.; Yasar, K.; Yilmaz, G.; Yilmaz, E.; Beovic, B.; Catroux, M.; Lakatos, B.; Sunbul, M.; Oncul, O.; Alabay, S.; Sahin-Horasan, E.; Kose, S.; Shehata, G.; Andre, K.; Alp, A.; Cosic, G.; Gul, H. Cem; Karakas, A.; Chadapaud, S.; Hansmann, Y.; Harxhi, A.; Kirova, V.; Masse-Chabredier, I.; Oncu, S.; Sener, A.; Tekin, R.; Deveci, O.; Karabay, O.; Agalar, C. (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2014)
      We aimed to provide data on the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in this largest case series ever reported. The Haydarpasa-1 study involved patients with microbiologically confirmed TBM in Albania, Croatia, Denmark, ...
    • Trends In Antimicrobial Resistance Of Streptococcus Pneumoniae In Children In A Turkish Hospital 

      Sener, B; Gunalp, A (Oxford Univ Press, 1998)
      The antimicrobial susceptibilities of 143 isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae recovered from the sputa of children with lower respiratory tract infections in a Turkish university hospital were determined. Five isolates ...