Browsing by Author "Ozcelik, Semra"
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Clinical and histologic evaluations of experimental Acanthamoeba keratitis
Polat, Zubeyde Akin; Ozcelik, Semra; Vural, Ayse; Yildiz, Esin; Cetin, Ali (SPRINGER, 2007)Amoebic keratitis, a sight-threatening, progressive corneal disease, is commonly caused by ubiquitous, pathogenic, free-living Acanthamoeba spp., which are widely distributed in the environment. We investigated clinical ... -
Dermanyssus gallinae infestation: An unusual cause of scalp pruritus treated with permethrin shampoo
Dogramaci, Asena Cigdem; Culha, Gulnaz; Ozcelik, Semra (INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 2010)Dermanyssus gallinae is a blood parasite of wild birds, but it is also a pest in the poultry industry. It occasionally bites mammals and thus rarely creates skin problems such as itching, papules, vesicles, and dermatitis. ... -
Genotyping of Giardia intestinalis isolated from people living in Sivas, Turkey
Degerli, Serpil; Degerli, Naci; Celiksoz, Ali; Ozcelik, Semra (TUBITAK SCIENTIFIC & TECHNICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL TURKEY, 2012)Aim: The technique of polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) genotyping was used to characterise morphologically identical isolates of Giardia intestinalis from human stool samples. ... -
The Investigation of Cryptosporidium spp. Prevalence in Cattle and Farmers by ELISA
Ozcelik, Semra; Poyraz, Omer; Kalkan, Kadir; Malatyali, Erdogan; Degerli, Serpil (KAFKAS UNIV, VETERINER FAKULTESI DERGISI, 2012)Cryptosporidium spp. is an important cause of enteritis for animals and humans. As the parasite has zoonotic potential, it is aimed to investigate the prevalence in people who had close contact with livestock, in control ... -
Isolation and Identification of Free-Living Amoebae from Tap Water in Sivas, Turkey
Coskun, Kubra Acikalin; Ozcelik, Semra; Tutar, Lutfi; Elaldi, Nazif; Tutar, Yusuf (HINDAWI PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 2013)The present work focuses on a local survey of free-living amoebae (FLA) that cause opportunistic and nonopportunistic infections in humans. Determining the prevalence of FLA in water sources can shine a light on the need ... -
The Prevalence of Pediculus humanus capitis and the Coexistence of Intestinal Parasites in Young Children in Boarding Schools in Sivas, Turkey
Degerli, Serpil; Malatyali, Erdogan; Celiksoz, Ali; Ozcelik, Semra; Mumcuoglu, Kosta Y. (WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2012)The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Pediculus humanus capitis and the coexistence of intestinal parasites in boarding primary schools in Sivas, Turkey. Seven hundred seventy-two students (350 [45.3%] ...