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Myocarditis Associated With Influenza Infection In Five Children
(Elsevier Science London, 2018)
Background: Myocarditis is an inflammatory condition located mainly in the myocardium. It is caused by a variety of bacterial and viral infections. Influenza is one of the most common relevant viruses that cause myocarditis. ...
Can Procalcitonin Be a Diagnostic Marker For Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection in Children?
(Soc Brasil Pediatria, 2016)
Objective: The potential role of procalcitonin (PCT) in the diagnosis of catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSIs) is still unclear and requires further research. The diagnostic value of serum PCT for the diagnosis ...
Plasma Oxidative Stress and Total Thiol Levels in Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
(Natl Inst Infectious Diseases, 2014)
In this study, we investigated the pro- and antioxidant status of patients with a pathogenesis of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in terms of their role in its pathogenesis. During the study period, 34 children and ...
Meningitis Caused By Neisseria Meningitidis, Hemophilus Influenzae Type B And Streptococcus Pneumoniae During 2005-2012 In Turkey A Multicenter Prospective Surveillance Study
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2014)
Successful vaccination policies for protection from bacterial meningitis are dependent on determination of the etiology of bacterial meningitis. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples were obtained prospectively from children ...
Bacterial Agents Causing Meningitis During 2013-2014 in Turkey: A Multi-Center Hospital-Based Prospective Surveillance Study
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2016)
This is an observational epidemiological study to describe causes of bacterial meningitis among persons between 1 month and 18 y of age who are hospitalized with suspected bacterial meningitis in 7 Turkish regions. covering ...
Neisseria Meningitidis Serogroup X St-5799 (St-22 Complex) In Turkey: A Unique Pediatric Case
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2018)
Although outbreaks of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup X occured in a couple of African countries, a limited number of serogroup X meningococcal cases were reported in America and Europe as well as Turkey. Additionally, ...
Prevalence and Seasonal Distribution of Viral Etiology of Respiratory Tract Infections in Inpatients and Outpatients of the Pediatric Population: 10 Year Follow-Up
(Turkish J Pediatrics, 2018)
The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and seasonal distribution of respiratory viruses in pediatric patients. Nasopharyngeal swab specimens, demographic and clinical information were collected from 1240 ...