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Antituberculosis drug resistance patterns in adults with tuberculous meningitis: results of haydarpasa-iv study

Senbayrak, Seniha; Ozkutuk, Nuri; Erdem, Hakan; Johansen, Isik Somuncu; Civljak, Rok; Inal, Ayse Seza; Kayabas, Uner; Kursun, Ebru; Elaldi, Nazif; Savic, Branislava; Simeon, Soline; Yilmaz, Emel; Dulovic, Olga; Ozturk-Engin, Derya; Ceran, Nurgul; Lakatos, Botond; Sipahi, Oguz Resat; Sunbul, Mustafa; Yemisen, Mucahit; Alabay, Selma; Beovic, Bojana; Ulu-Kilic, Aysegul; Cag, Yasemin; Catroux, Melanie; Inan, Asuman; Dragovac, Gorana; Deveci, Ozcan; Tekin, Recep; Gul, Hanefi Cem; Sengoz, Gonul; Andre, Katell; Harxhi, Arjan; Hansmann, Yves; Oncu, Serkan; Kose, Sukran; Oncul, Oral; Parlak, Emine; Sener, Alper; Yilmaz, Gulden; Savasci, Umit; Vahaboglu, Haluk (BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 2015)

Background: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to antituberculosis drugs is an increasingly common clinical problem. This study aimed to evaluate drug resistance profiles of TBM ...

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Infections in Adults: Primary Bacteremia and Pneumonia

Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Celik, Cem; Elaldi, Nazif (AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIV MED SCI, 2015)

Background: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is the third most frequent non-fermentative Gram-negative bacilli in nosocomial infections, and usually causes severe infections such as primary bacteremia and pneumonia. Objectives: ...

Rotavirus and adenovirus gastroenteritis: time series analysis

Celik, Cem; Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Turkay, Hakan; Bakici, Mustafa Zahir; Guven, Ahmet Sami; Elaldi, Nazif (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 ...

Comparison of brucellar and tuberculous spondylodiscitis patients: results of the multicenter "Backbone-1 Study"

Erdem, Hakan; Elaldi, Nazif; Batirel, Ayse; Aliyu, Sani; Sengoz, Gonul; Pehlivanoglu, Filiz; Ramosaco, Ergys; Gulsun, Serda; Tekin, Recep; Mete, Birgul; Balkan, Ilker Inanc; Sevgi, Dilek Yildiz; Giannitsioti, Efthymia; Fragou, Archontoula; Kaya, Selcuk; Cetin, Birsen; Oktenoglu, Tune; DoganCelik, Aygul; Karaca, Banu; Horasan, Elif Sahin; Ulug, Mehmet; Man, Asuman; Kaya, Safak; Arslanalp, Esra; Ates-Guler, Selma; Willke, Ayse; Senol, Sebnem; Inan, Dilara; Guclu, Ertugrul; Tuncer-Ertem, Gunay; Meric-Koc, Meliha; Tasbakan, Meitem; Senbayrak, Seniha; Cicek-Senturk, Gonul; Sirmatel, Fatma; Ocal, Gulfem; Kocagoz, Sesin; Kusoglu, Hulya; Guven, Turner; Baran, Ali Irfan; Dede, Behiye; Yilmaz-Karadag, Fatma; Kose, Sukran; Yilmaz, Hava; Asian, Gonul; Algallad, D. Ashraf; Cesur, Salih; El-Sokkary, Rehab; Bekiroglu, Nural; Vahaboglu, Haluk (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, ...

Effect of tumour necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6 promoter polymorphisms on course of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Turkish patients

Yilmaz, Meral; Elaldi, Nazif; Bagci, Binnur; Sari, Ismail; Gumus, Erkan; Yelkovan, Izzet (WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS, 2015)

Objective: In this case-control study, we investigated whether IL-6 (-174G/C) and TNF-alpha (-308G/A) gene polymorphisms affect the clinical course and outcome of CCHF. Methods: Total 150 patients with CCHF and 170 controls ...

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever and secondary bacteraemia in Turkey

Sunbul, Mustafa; Leblebicioglu, Hakan; Fletcher, Tom E.; Elaldi, Nazif; Ozkurt, Zulal; Bastug, Aliye; Yilmaz, Gurdal; Guner, Rahmet; Duygu, Fazilet; Beeching, Nick J. (W B SAUNDERS CO LTD, 2015)

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Elevated chemokine levels during adult but not pediatric Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

Arasli, Mehmet; Ozsurekci, Yasemin; Elaldi, Nazif; McAuley, Alexander J.; Oncel, Eda Karadag; Tekin, Ishak Ozel; Gozel, Mustafa Gokhan; Kaya, Ali; Icagasioglu, Fusun Dilara; Caglayik, Dilek Yagci; Korukluoglu, Gulay; Kokturk, Furuzan; Bakir, Mehmet; Bente, Dennis A.; Ceyhan, Mehmet (ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2015)

Background: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne viral zoonosis. Clinical reports indicate the severity of CCHF is milder in children than adults. The chemokines are important chemoattractant mediators ...

Hamsi scoring in the prediction of unfavorable outcomes from tuberculous meningitis: results of Haydarpasa-II study

Erdem, Hakan; Ozturk-Engin, Derya; Tireli, Hulya; Kilicoglu, Gamze; Defres, Sylviane; Gulsun, Serda; Sengoz, Gonul; Crisan, Alexandru; Johansen, Isik Somuncu; Inan, Asuman; Nechifor, Mihai; Al-Mahdawi, Akram; Civljak, Rok; Ozguler, Muge; Savic, Branislava; Ceran, Nurgul; Cacopardo, Bruno; Inal, Ayse Seza; Namiduru, Mustafa; Dayan, Saim; Kayabas, Uner; Parlak, Emine; Khalifa, Ahmad; Kursun, Ebru; Sipahi, Oguz Resat; Yemisen, Mucahit; Akbulut, Ayhan; Bitirgen, Mehmet; Popovic, Natasa; Kandemir, Bahar; Luca, Catalina; Parlak, Mehmet; Stahl, Jean Paul; Pehlivanoglu, Filiz; Simeon, Soline; Ulu-Kilic, Aysegul; Yasar, Kadriye; Yilmaz, Gulden; Yilmaz, Emel; Beovic, Bojana; Catroux, Melanie; Lakatos, Botond; Sunbul, Mustafa; Oncul, Oral; Alabay, Selma; Sahin-Horasan, Elif; Kose, Sukran; Shehata, Ghaydaa; Andre, Katell; Dragovac, Gorana; Gul, Hanefi Cem; Karakas, Ahmet; Chadapaud, Stephane; Hansmann, Yves; Harxhi, Arjan; Kirova, Valerija; Masse-Chabredier, Isabelle; Oncu, Serkan; Sener, Alper; Tekin, Recep; Elaldi, Nazif; Deveci, Ozcan; Ozkaya, Hacer Deniz; Karabay, Oguz; Senbayrak, Seniha; Agalar, Canan; Vahaboglu, Haluk (SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, 2015)

Predicting unfavorable outcome is of paramount importance in clinical decision making. Accordingly, we designed this multinational study, which provided the largest case series of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). 43 centers ...