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Cranial imaging findings in neurobrucellosis: results of Istanbul-3 study
(SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2016)
Objective Neuroimaging abnormalities in central nervous system (CNS) brucellosis are not well documented. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of imaging abnormalities in neurobrucellosis and to identify ...
Surveillance, control and management of infections in intensive care units in Southern Europe, Turkey and Iran - A prospective multicenter point prevalence study
(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. ...
EVALUATION OF RESPIRATORY FINDINGS IN CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER
(SOUTHEAST ASIAN MINISTERS EDUC ORGANIZATION, 2011)
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a zoonotic disease with a high mortality rate causing viral hemorrhagic fever. We studies the respiratory system findings, demographics, clinical and laboratory findings of patients ...
Serum Levels of Mannan-Binding Lectin in Patients with Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
(MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC, 2010)
Objective: Mannan-binding lectin (MBL) is a central component of the innate immune response. Genetic variations in the MBL gene that reduce circulating levels and alter functional properties of the MBL are associated with ...
Community-acquired pneumonia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring admission to the intensive care unit: Risk factors for mortality
(W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, 2013)
Purpose: The aims of this study are to identify factors predicting mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission ...
Rotavirus and adenovirus gastroenteritis: time series analysis
(WILEY, 2015)
BackgroundThis study investigated the effects of changes in weather conditions (monthly average temperature, monthly minimum temperature, monthly average humidity) on rotavirus and adenovirus gastroenteritis frequency and ...
Respiratory System Involvement in Brucellosis The Results of the Kardelen Study
(AMER COLL CHEST PHYSICIANS, 2014)
Background: Pulmonary involvement is a rare complication of brucellosis. We describe the largest series to date, to our knowledge, of patients with pulmonary brucellosis. Methods: This 10-year, retrospective, descriptive ...
Comparison of brucellar and tuberculous spondylodiscitis patients: results of the multicenter "Backbone-1 Study"
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2015)
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: No direct comparison between brucellar spondylodiscitis (BSD) and tuberculous spondylodiscitis (TSD) exists in the literature. PURPOSE: This study aimed to compare directly the clinical features, ...
Causative pathogens and antibiotic resistance in diabetic foot infections: A prospective multi-center study
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2016)
Aim: Clinical practice guidelines for the management of diabetic foot infections developed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) are commonly used worldwide. The issue of whether or not these guidelines need ...
Relationship between IFNA1, IFNA5, IFNA10, and IFNA17 gene polymorphisms and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever prognosis in a Turkish population range
(WILEY, 2016)
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a fatal emerging acute viral infection. Not much is known regarding the pathogenic mechanisms and the reasons behind severe or mild disease courses in CCHF. IFN-alpha (IFNA) is one ...