Browsing by Author "Koksal, Iftihar"
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Can hantavirus infections be predicted on admission to hospital?
Kaya, Selcuk; Caglayik, Dilek Yagci; Uyar, Yavuz; Yilmaz, Hava; Engin, Aynur; Onguru, Pinar; Yilmaz, Gurdal; Koksal, Iftihar (WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012)The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive factors which contribute to diagnosis of hantavirus infection. One hundred patients from rural areas hospitalized with a preliminary diagnosis of hantavirus infection ... -
Case Management and Supportive Treatment for Patients with Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Bodur, Hurrem; Dokuzoguz, Basak; Elaldi, Nazif; Guner, Rahmet; Koksal, Iftihar; Kurt, Halil; Senturk, Gonul Cicek (MARY ANN LIEBERT INC, 2012)Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne infection which has been increasing in Turkey and European countries since the year 2000. The disease is particularly endemic in the Middle East and in some African ... -
International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) national report on device-associated infection rates in 19 cities of Turkey, data summary for 2003-2012
Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Erben, Nurettin; Rosenthal, Victor Daniel; Atasay, Begum; Erbay, Ayse; Unal, Serhat; Senol, Gunes; Willke, Ayse; Ozgultekin, Asu; Altin, Nilgun; Bakir, Mehmet; Oncul, Oral; Ersoz, Gulden; Ozdemir, Davut; Yalcin, Ata Nevzat; Ozdemir, Halil; Yildizdas, Dincer; Koksal, Iftihar; Aygun, Canan; Sirmatel, Fatma; Sener, Alper; Tuna, Nazan; Akan, OTzay Arikan; Turgut, Huseyin; Demiroz, A. Pekcan; Kendirli, Tanil; Alp, Emine; Uzun, Cengiz; Ulusoy, Sercan; Arman, Dilek; Ozgunes, Ilhan; Usluer, Gaye; Kilic, Atila; Arsan, Saadet; Cabadak, Hatice; Sen, Suha; Gelebek, Yasemin; Zengin, Humeyra; Topeli, Arzu; Alper, Yusuf; Meric, Meliha; Azak, Emel; Inan, Asuman; Turan, Guldem; Haznedaroglu, Tuncer; Gorenek, Levent; Acar, Ali; Cesur, Salih; Engin, Aynur; Kaya, Ali; Kuyucu, Necdet; Geyik, Mehmet Faruk; Aydin, Ozlem Cetinkaya; Erdogan, Nurse Selvi; Turhan, Ozge; Gunay, Nurgul; Gumus, Eylul; Dursun, Oguz; Esen, Saban; Ulger, Fatma; Dilek, Ahmet; Yilmaz, Hava; Sunbul, Mustafa; Gokmen, Zeynel; Ozdemir, Sonay Incesoy; Horoz, Ozden Ozgur; Yylmaz, Gurdal; Kaya, Selcuk; Ulusoy, Hulya; Kucukoduk, Sukru; Ustun, Cemal; Baysal, Abant Izzet; Otkun, Metin; Tulunay, Melek; Oral, Mehmet; Unal, Necmettin; Cengiz, Mustafa; Yilmaz, Leyla; Sacar, Suzan; Sungurtekin, Hulya; Ugurcan, Dogac; Yetkin, M. Arzu; Bulut, Cemal; Erdinc, F. Sebnem; Hatipoglu, Cigdem Ataman; Ince, Erdal; Ciftci, Ergin; Odek, Caglar; Yaman, Ayhan; Karbuz, Adem; Aldemir, Bilge; Kilic, Aysegul Ulu; Arda, Bilgin; Bacakoglu, Feza; Hizel, Kenan (BMC, 2014)Background: Device-associated healthcare-acquired infections (DA-HAI) pose a threat to patient safety, particularly in the intensive care unit (ICU). We report the results of the International Infection Control Consortium ... -
Multi-center prospective evaluation of discharge criteria for hospitalized patients with Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Sunbul, Mustafa; Barut, Sener; Buyuktuna, Seyit Ali; Ozkurt, Zulal; Yapar, Derya; Yilmaz, Gurdal; Guner, Rahmet; But, Ayse; Senturk, Gonul Cicek; Murat, Naci; Ozaras, Resat; Bakir, Mehmet; Baykam, Nurcan; Bodur, Hurrem; Bozkurt, Ilkay; Koksal, Iftihar; Sencan, Irfan (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2016)Introduction: The information of discharge criteria in patients with Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is limited. In this study, we aimed to determine the clinical and laboratory parameters used in discharging the ... -
Surveillance, control and management of infections in intensive care units in Southern Europe, Turkey and Iran - A prospective multicenter point prevalence study
Erdem, Hakan; Inan, Asuman; Altindis, Selma; Carevic, Biljana; Askarian, Mehrdad; Cottle, Lucy; Beovic, Bojana; Csomos, Akos; Metodiev, Krassimir; Ahmetagic, Sead; Harxhi, Arjan; Raka, Lul; Grozdanovski, Krsto; Nechifor, Mihai; Alp, Emine; Bozkurt, Fatma; Hosoglu, Salih; Balik, Ismail; Yilmaz, Gulden; Jereb, Matjaz; Moradi, Fatemeh; Petrov, Nikolay; Kaya, Selcuk; Koksal, Iftihar; Aslan, Turan; Elaldi, Nazif; Akkoyunlu, Yasemin; Moravveji, Seyyed Alireza; Csato, Gabor; Szedlak, Balazs; Akata, Filiz; Oncu, Serkan; Grgic, Svjetlana; Cosic, Gorana; Stefanov, Chavdar; Farrokhnia, Mehrdad; Mueller, Maria; Luca, Catalina; Koluder, Nada; Korten, Volkan; Platikanov, Viliyan; Ivanova, Petja; Soltanipour, Soheil; Vakili, Mahmood; Farahangiz, Saman; Afkhamzadeh, Abdorrahim; Beeching, Nicholas; Ahmed, Salman Shaheer; Cami, Alma; Shiraly, Ramin; Jazbec, Anja; Mirkovic, Tomislav; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Naber, Kurt (W B SAUNDERS CO LTD, 2014)Objective: We aimed to compare the features of intensive care units (ICUs), their antimicrobial resistance patterns, infection control policies, and distribution of infectious diseases from central Europe to Mid-West Asia. ... -
Withdrawal of Staphylococcus aureus from intensive care units in Turkey
Erdem, Hakan; Dizbay, Murat; Karabey, Selma; Kaya, Selcuk; Demirdal, Tuna; Koksal, Iftihar; Inan, Asuman; Erayman, Ibrahim; Ak, Oznur; Ulu-Kilic, Aysegul; Karasahin, Omer; Akbulut, Ayhan; Elaldi, Nazif; Yilmaz, Gulden; Candevir, Aslihan; Gul, Hanefi Cem; Gonen, Ibak; Oncul, Oral; Aslan, Turan; Azak, Emel; Tekin, Recep; Tufan, Zeliha Kocak; Yenilmez, Ercan; Arda, Bilgin; Gungor, Gokay; Cetin, Birsen; Kose, Sukran; Turan, Hale; Akalin, Halis; Karabay, Oguz; Dogan-Celik, Aygul; Albayrak, Adem; Guven, Tumer; Celebi, Guven; Ozgunes, Nail; Ersoy, Yasemin; Sirmatel, Fatma; Oztoprak, Nefise; Balkan, Ilker Inanc; Bayazit, Fatma Nurhayat; Ucmak, Hasan; Oncu, Serkan; Ozdemir, Davut; Ozturk-Engin, Derya; Bitirgen, Mehmet; Tabak, Fehmi; Akata, Filiz; Willke, Ayse; Gorenek, Levent; Ahmed, Salman Shaheer; Tasova, Yesim; Ulcay, Asim; Dayan, Saim; Esen, Saban; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Altun, Begin; Unal, Serhat (MOSBY-ELSEVIER, 2013)Background: In the past, Staphylococcus aureus infections have displayed various patterns of epidemiologic curves in hospitals, particularly in intensive care units (ICUs). This study aimed to characterize the current trend ...