Browsing by Author "Ciftci, Alper"
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Antimicrobial resistance in Euterococcus faecalis from fishes
Savasan, Scrap; Kaya, Osman; Kirkan, Suekruen; Ciftci, Alper (Ankara Univ Press, 2008)Enterococci, which are found as commensal in animals and human, can cause infections in definite conditions. The improvement and increment of aquaculture cause to happen a big problem for not only the other bacterial ... -
The Comparative Analysis of Phenotypic and Genotypic Properties of Aeromonas sobria Strains Isolated from Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss, Walbaum, 1972)
Ciftci, Alper; Onuk, Ertan Emek; Ciftci, Gulay; Findik, Arzu; Sogut, Mehtap unli; Gulhan, Timur (Kafkas Univ, Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi, 2015)Phenotypic and molecular characterization of Aeromonas sobria (A. sobria) isolates by antibiotyping, sodium dodecylsulphate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) analysis of whole cell proteins, random amplified ... -
Conventional and molecular biotyping of Brucella strains isolated from cattle, sheep and human
Ica, Tuba; Aydin, Fuat; Gumussoy, K. Semih; Percin, Duygu; Sumerkan, Ahmet Bulent; Ocak, Fulya; Ciftci, Alper (Ankara Univ Press, 2012)In this study, the role of Brucella spp. in cattle and sheep abortions among Kayseri region was investigated and predominant subspecies and biovars in this region were determined by conventional and molecular biotyping ... -
Detection of Methicillin Resistance and Slime Factor Production of Staphylococcus Aureus in Bovine Mastitis
Ciftci, Alper; Findik, Arzu; Onuk, Ertan Emek; Savasan, Serap (Springer, 2009)This study aimed to detect methicillin resistant and slime producing Staphylococcus aureus in cases of bovine mastitis. A triplex PCR was optimized targetting 16S rRNA, nuc and mecA genes for detection of Staphylococcus ... -
Detection of the First QnrS Gene Positivity in Aquatic Aeromonas spp. Isolates in Turkey
Onuk, Ertan Emek; Cayci, Yeliz Tanriverdi; Coban, Ahmet Yilmaz; Ciftci, Alper; Balta, Fikri; Didinen, Behire Isil; Deveci, Aydin (Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2015)Aeromonas spp. are oxidase positive, gram-negative, facultative anaerobic bacilli that are widely distributed in aquatic environments. A.hydrophila, A.sobria and A.bestiarum may cause severe infections in both human and ... -
Determination of antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of fish and rearing water originated Aeromonas isolates
Onuk, Ertan Emek; Tanriverdi Cayci, Yeliz; Coban, Ahmet Yilmaz; Ciftci, Alper; Balta, Fikri; Didinen, Behire Isul; Altun, Soner (Ankara Univ Press, 2017)Aeromonas spp. are Gram negative bacilli that are widely distributed globally in aquatic environments and cause infections in both human and cold-blooded animals. In this study, we aimed to investigate antimicrobial ... -
Determination of Biofilm Production, Genotype and Antibiotic Resistance Profiles of Enterococcus feacium Isolates Originated from Dog, Cat and Human
Gulhan, Timur; Boynukara, Banur; Ciftci, Alper; Sogut, Mehtap Unlu; Findik, Arzu (Kafkas Univ, Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi, 2015)The aim of the study was to determine the biofilm production, genotypes, antibiotics resistance patterns and antibiotypes of 82 Enterococcus faecium strains isolated from dog, cat and human. Of examined strains biofilm ... -
Determination of methicillin resistance and some genotypic characteristics of staphylococci isolated from dogs and their owners
Findik, Arzu; Ciftci, Alper; Onyay, Taylan; Sezener, Merve Gizem; Kocak, Yagmur; Gulhan, Timur (Scientific Technical Research Council Turkey-Tubitak, 2018)This study aimed to determine the methicillin resistance and some genotypic characteristics of staphylococci in dogs and their owners. A total of 132 swab samples from 33 healthy dogs and their owners were taken. Isolated ... -
Determination of Phenotypic, Serotypic and Genetic Diversity and Antibiotyping of Yersinia ruckeri Isolated from Rainbow Trout
Altun, Soner; Onuk, Ertan Emek; Ciftci, Alper; Duman, Muhammed; Buyukekiz, Ayse Gul (Kafkas Univ, Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi, 2013)In this study, 15 Yersinia ruckeri isolates that had been isolated from rainbow trout farms and 2 reference strains (serotype 1 and serotype 2) were examined in terms of phenotypic, serotypic and genotypic characteristics. ... -
Determination of Virulence Factors of Staphylococci Isolated from Bovine Mastitis
Savasan, Serap; Kirkan, Sukur; Erbas, Goksel; Parin, Ugur; Ciftci, Alper (Kafkas Univ, Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi, 2017)Staphylococcal mastitis is one of the major economic problems of cattle. The aim of this study was to identify Staphylococcus species that cause mastitis, to examine the virulence factors of these species and to determine ... -
Development and evaluation of a multiplex PCR assay for simultaneous detection of Flavobacterium psychrophilum, Yersinia ruckeri and Aeromonas salmonicida subsp salmonicida in culture fisheries
Onuk, Ertan Emek; Ciftci, Alper; Findik, Arzu; Durmaz, Yuksel (Korean Soc Veterinary Science, 2010)Bacterial cold water disease, enteric red mouth disease and frunculosis are the common bacterial diseases of fish worldwide. The etiologic agents of these diseases are Flavobacterium (F.) psychrophilum, Yersinia (Y.) ruckeri ... -
Effects of different root canal obturation techniques on bacterial penetration
Yucel, Ali Cagin; Ciftci, Alper (Mosby-Elsevier, 2006)Objectives. The aim of this study was to compare bacterial penetration following obturation with 5 different techniques. Study design. This study was performed on 120 teeth including negative control (n = 10), positive ... -
The effects of the conjunctival Brucella vaccine on some biochemical parameters in sheep
Ciftci, Gulay; Yigit, Ozkan; Ciftci, Alper (Springer, 2019)The genus Brucella causes significant economic losses due to infertility, abortion, stillbirth or weak calves, and neonatal mortality in livestock. Brucellosis is still a zoonosis of public health importance worldwide. In ... -
Effects of trichophytosis on serum zinc levels in calves
Nisbet, Cevat; Yarim, Gue Fatma; Ciftci, Guelay; Arslan, Handan Hilal; Ciftci, Alper (Humana Press Inc, 2006)The purpose of this study was to determine the zinc levels in calves with trichophytosis and to research the importance of zinc for fungi. The sera of 20 calves with trichophytosis and 10 healthy calves were used in this ... -
Evaluation of Fluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH) and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for Identification of Enterococcus spp. in Fish and Water
Ozer, Selmin; Borekci, Gulay; Bulduklu, Pinar; Ciftci, Alper; Kanik, Arzu; Onuk, Ertan Emek (Israeli Journal of Aquaculture-Bamidgeh, 2011)Three methods for identifying Enterococcus spp. and E. faecalis were compared. Using conventional culture methods, 99 isolates from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum) and water samples were identified as Enterococcus ... -
Evaluation of microbial contamination of resilon and gutta-percha cones and their antimicrobial activities
Demiryurek, Ebru Ozsezer; Onuk, Ertan Emek; Yuksel, Gozde; Ciftci, Alper (Academic Journals, 2012)The aims of this study were to determine the microbial contamination of gutta-percha and resilon cones and to evaluate their antimicrobial activities against five different microorganisms (Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 29213, ... -
Evaluation of PCR methods for detection of Brucella strains from culture and tissues
Ciftci, Alper; Ica, Tuba; Savasan, Serap; Sareyyupoglu, Baris; Akan, Mehmet; Diker, Kadir Serdar (Springer, 2017)The genus Brucella causes significant economic losses due to infertility, abortion, stillbirth or weak calves, and neonatal mortality in livestock. Brucellosis is still a zoonosis of public health importance worldwide. The ... -
Histopathological and biochemical evaluation of paeoniflorin administration in an experimental periodontitis model
Gurkan, Cagla Gul; Keles, Gonca Cayir; Kurt, Sevda; Ciftci, Alper; Ayas, Bulent; Guler, Sevki; Cetinkaya, Burcu Ozkan (Nihon Univ, School Dentistry, 2019)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of administered Paeoniflorin (Pae) on periodontal tissues within an experimental periodontitis model. Forty male Wistar rats were used in this study and experimental ... -
Histopathological and biochemical evaluation of the effect of Paeoniflorin on the periodontium during and after periodontitis formation in rats
Kurt, Sevda; Gurkan, Cagla Gul; Tezal, Gonca Cayir Keles; Ciftci, Alper; Gurgor, Pinar Naile; Guler, Sevki; Cetinkaya, Burcu Ozkan (Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019)Objectives: Appraise the effect of systemic Paeoniflorin (Pae) application on the periodontium during and after induction of experimental periodontitis in the presence of ligature and after its removal. Design: Seventy ...
