Browsing by Author "Eroglu, Cafer"
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Acute pancreatitis caused by leptospirosis: Report of two cases
Kaya, Ekrem; Dervisoglu, Adem; Eroglu, Cafer; Polat, Cafer; Sunbul, Mustafa; Ozkan, Kayhan (Baishideng Publ Grp Co Ltd, 2005)Two cases of acute pancreatitis with leptospirosis are reported in this article. Case 1: A 68-year-old woman, presented initially with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice. She was in poor general condition, and ... -
Apoptosis-Related Gene Expression in an Adult Cohort with Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Guler, Nil; Eroglu, Cafer; Yilmaz, Hava; Karadag, Adil; Alacam, Hasan; Sunbul, Mustafa; Leblebicioglu, Hakan (Public Library Science, 2016)Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a life threatening acute viral infection characterized by fever, bleeding, leukopenia and thrombocytopenia. It is a major emerging infectious diseases threat, but its pathogenesis ... -
A case of cat scratch disease
Eroglu, Cafer; Candir, Nihat; Dervisoglu, Adem; Kefeli, Mehmet (Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2007)Cat scratch disease (CSD) which is usually seen in children and young adults and characterized by self limited lymphadenopathy, is caused by Bartonella henselae. In this report, a 30 years old male patient who was admitted ... -
Ceftaroline activity on certain respiratory tract and wound infection agents at the minimum inhibitory concentration level
Yanik, Keramettin; Guluzade, Emin; Bilgin, Kemal; Karadag, Adil; Eroglu, Cafer; Birinci, Asuman; Gunaydin, Murat (J Infection Developing Countries, 2015)Introduction: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of ceftaroline against agents frequently isolated from respiratory tract and wound infections. Methodology: The study included a total of 250 strains ... -
Comparison of Culture, Real-Time DNA Amplification Assay and Ehrlich-Ziehl-Neelsen for Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Karadag, Adil; Usta, Egemen; Bilgin, Kemal; Guney, Akif Koray; Eroglu, Cafer; Gunaydin, Murat (Aves Yayincilik, 2013)Objective: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is still a substantial health problem universally. Although culture is the gold standard method, reliable, rapid and new methods are required for effective struggle with disease. We ... -
CTX-M Type Extended Spectrum beta-Lactamases in Escherichia coli Isolates From Community Acquired Upper Urinary Tract Infections at a University in the European Part of Turkey
Celik, Aygul Dogan; Yulugkural, Zerrin; Kuloglu, Figen; Eroglu, Cafer; Torol, Sinem; Vahaboglu, Haluk; Akata, Filiz (Scientific Communications Int Ltd, 2010)Extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli has been an emerging etiologic agent in the community acquired infections. We investigated the occurrence of ESBL producing E. coli isolated from patients ... -
Detection of Hepatitis B Virus in Used Razor Blades by PCR
Eroglu, Cafer; Zivalioglu, Muammer; Esen, Saban; Sunbul, Mustafa; Leblebicioglu, Hakan (Baqiyatallah Research Center, 2010)Background and Aims: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection ranks among the most devastating health problems in the world. The most probable transmission routes of HBV are blood contact, sexual, and horizontal transfer. Other ... -
Distribution of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria strains
Gunaydin, Murat; Yanik, Keramettin; Eroglu, Cafer; Sanic, Ahmet; Ceyhan, Ismail; Erturan, Zayre; Durmaz, Riza (Bmc, 2013)Aim: Mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT) cause increasingly serious infections especially in immunosuppressive patients by direct transmission from the environment or after colonization. However, identification of ... -
Effectiveness of Nalidixic Acid and Commonly Used Antibiotics Against Pathogens of Urinary System
Yanik, Keramettin; Karadag, Adil; Borucu, Recep; Korkmaz, Ferhan; Eroglu, Cafer; Birinci, Asuman (Derman Medical Publ, 2015)Aim: Medicines for treatment Urinary tractinfections in common population are ineffective due to long usage and developing resistance. Nowadays quinolones are first choise for empiric treatment this infections. Nalidixic ... -
An Evaluation of Rotavirus and Adenovirus Antigens By the Immunochromatographic Method in Samples With An Initial Diagnosis of Acute Gastroenteritis
Unal, Nevzat; Yanik, Keramettin; Aydogdu, Sema; Eroglu, Cafer; Gunaydin, Murat; Hokelek, Murat (Carbone Editore, 2016)Aim: Infectious gastroenteritis is one of the most significant causes of morbidity and mortality, particularly in children. Rotavirus and enteric adenovirus are among the most common causes of viral diarrhoea among young ... -
Evaluation of the Prevalence of Hepatitis A in Samsun Vicinity
Yanik, Keramettin; Akbal, Ahmet Ugur; Erdil, Mustafa; Karadag, Adil; Eroglu, Cafer; Gunaydin, Murat (Galenos Yayincilik, 2015)Objective: Acute viral hepatitis A (HAV) infection is a public health issue seen most commonly in childhood in autumn and early winter. In this study, our objective was to search hepatitis A seroprevalence in various age ... -
A herpes simplex virus encephalitis case with no clinical response to acyclovir treatment
Celik, Fatma Cakmak; Dagdemir, Ayhan; Eroglu, Cafer; Aydin, Oemer Faruk; Incesu, Luetfi; Yilmaz, Hava (Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2007)In spite of high rates of morbidity and mortality in herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis, however, it is one of the exceptional viral infections with specific and effective therapy. In this report a HSV encephalitis ... -
High prevalence of OXA-51-type class D beta-lactamases among ceftazidime-resistant clinical isolates of Acinetobacter spp.: co-existence with OXA-58 in multiple centres
Vahaboglu, Haluk; Budak, Fatma; Kasap, Murat; Gacar, Gulcin; Torol, Sinem; Karadenizli, Aynur; Eroglu, Cafer (Oxford Univ Press, 2006)Objectives: This study was designed to demonstrate the prevalence of the newly discovered carbapenem-hydrolysing class D enzymes, OXA-51-type and OXA-58, among clinical isolates of Acinetobacter spp. Methods: A total of ... -
Investigation of the Frequency of PER-1 Type Beta-Lactamase and Antimicrobial Resistance Rates in Nosocomial Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Atilla, Aynur; Eroglu, Cafer; Esen, Saban; Sunbul, Mustafa; Leblebicioglu, Hakan (Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2012)Pseudomonas aeruginosa which is a common cause of nosocomial infections, usually leads to treatment difficulties due to multi-drug resistance. PER-1 type extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria are shown ... -
Investigation of the Presence of Class 1, 2, 3 Integrons and Their Relationships with Antibiotic Resistance in Clinical Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Isolates
Usta, Egemen; Eroglu, Cafer; Yanik, Keramettin; Karadag, Adil; Guney, Akif Koray; Gunaydin, Murat (Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2015)Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an opportunistic emergent pathogen causing hospital-acquired infections. It is resistant to majority of the broad spectrum antibiotics due to several mechanisms which significantly limit the ... -
Investigation of the Presence of New Delhi Metallo-Beta-Lactamase-1 (NDM-1) by PCR in Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Isolates
Yanik, Keramettin; Emir, Dilek; Eroglu, Cafer; Karadag, Adil; Guney, Akif Koray; Gunaydin, Murat (Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2013)Bacteria producing New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) exhibit high level resistance to beta-lactams including carbapenems. This broad-spectrum resistance limits treatment options for infections caused by NDM-1 ... -
Mediterranean spotted fever in the Trakya region of Turkey
Kuloglu, Figen; Rolain, Jean Marc; Akata, Filiz; Eroglu, Cafer; Celik, Aygul Dogan; Parola, Philippe (Elsevier Gmbh, 2012)Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is caused by a tick-borne pathogen, Rickettsia conorii subsp. conorii, belonging to the spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the cases with ... -
NDM-1 Cases and Outbreaks in Turkey
Yanik, Keramettin; Guney, Akif Koray; Karadag, Adil; Eroglu, Cafer (Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2014)We are grateful to Hatipoglu and Turhan [Mikrobiyol Bul 2014; 48(1): 188-9] for their interest in our study published in Mikrobiyol Bul 2013; 47(2): 382-4. As Hatipoglu and Turhan mentioned in their comment, ertapenem is ... -
Role of Migratory Birds in Spreading Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Turkey
Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Eroglu, Cafer; Erciyas-Yavuz, Kiraz; Hokelek, Murat; Acici, Mustafa; Yilmaz, Hava (Centers Disease Control, 2014)We investigated migratory birds' role in spreading Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) through attached ticks. We detected CCHFV RNA in ticks on migratory birds in Turkey. Two isolates showed similarity with CCHFV ... -
Seropositivity of Epstein - Barr Virus (Ebv) Infection in Children and Adults and Evaluation in Terms of the Years
Karadag, Adil; Yanik, Keramettin; Usta, Egemen; Gunduz, Mustafa; Eroglu, Cafer; Gunaydin, Murat (Carbone Editore, 2014)Aim: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infections are common among children and adults around the world. The clinical suspicion and identification of an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is critically important in the treatment ...
