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View article: Effects of herbal mixture on burned rat skin infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Effects of herbal mixture on burned rat skin infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa Open
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the healing impact of an ointment derived from the Alkanna tinctoria plant upon Pseudomonas aeruginosa-induced infections.
Material and Methods: In this study, 18 male adolescent rats …
View article: Boron Compounds with Antibiofilm and Synergistic Effects on Escherichia coli Infection
Boron Compounds with Antibiofilm and Synergistic Effects on Escherichia coli Infection Open
Aim: Escherichia coli, a bacterium that forms a biofilm, is mainly responsible for intestinal and extraintestinal infections, such as urinary tract infections, peritonitis, meningitis, and septicemia.Different antibiotics (Aminoglycoside, …
View article: Hepatitis C Genotype Assay and Sequence Analysis at a University Hospital in Eastern Türkiye
Hepatitis C Genotype Assay and Sequence Analysis at a University Hospital in Eastern Türkiye Open
genome of 30-60 nm (1).70% of HCV-positive patients are at risk of developing the virus into a chronic form, and 15-30% of patients in the chronic patient group are at risk of developing cirrhosis and liver cancer on average 1 .HCV infecti…
View article: Identification of novel arsenic resistance genes in yeast
Identification of novel arsenic resistance genes in yeast Open
Arsenic is a toxic metalloid that affects human health by causing numerous diseases and by being used in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia. Saccharomyces cerevisiae (budding yeast) has been extensively utilized to elucidate the…
View article: Identification of novel arsenic resistance genes in yeast
Identification of novel arsenic resistance genes in yeast Open
Arsenic is a toxic metalloid that affects human health by causing numerous diseases and by being used in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia. Saccharomyces cerevisiae (budding yeast) has been extensively utilized to elucidate the…
View article: The Presence of Mef (E) and Erm (B) Genes in Throat Samples of Children Infected with Streptococcus pyogenes
The Presence of Mef (E) and Erm (B) Genes in Throat Samples of Children Infected with Streptococcus pyogenes Open
Aim: Antibiotic resistance studies about the Streptococcus have a great importance for the treatment of especially child throat infections in terms of public health and rational antibiotic use. For this purpose, we aimed to identify the ma…
View article: Antibody Identity in Suspected Covid-19 Patients and Other Parameters
Antibody Identity in Suspected Covid-19 Patients and Other Parameters Open
Aim: This study aimed to report laboratory findings of PCR and antibody research in suspect Covid-19 patients.Materials and Methods: A total of 4206 patients with suspected Covid-19 and respiratory tract infection and 232 patients with mil…
View article: Phylogenetic analysis of streptococci in samples taken from the throat cultures of children in Turkey and the presence of mef(A), mef(E), erm(B) and erm(TR) genes in patients with<i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i>
Phylogenetic analysis of streptococci in samples taken from the throat cultures of children in Turkey and the presence of mef(A), mef(E), erm(B) and erm(TR) genes in patients with<i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> Open
Objective Failure to achieve success with penicillin treatment in some cases observed in the pediatric group and the decrease in macrolide activity have brought about the necessity of a new study aiming to differentiate bacteria at the spe…
View article: Pediatric Blood Culture Resistance Rates from A Single Centre Hospital; How Innocent Are Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci?
Pediatric Blood Culture Resistance Rates from A Single Centre Hospital; How Innocent Are Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci? Open
Pediatrik kan kültürü bakteri profili ve antibiyotik duyarlılıkları her hastane için değişmektedir.Yapılan bu çalışmada hastanemize çocuk yaş grubundan gelen kan kültürlerinde bakteri profilinin saptanarak antibiyotik duyarlılığının yapılm…
View article: Distrubution of Antibiotic Resistance in Urinary Tract Infections in Children; a Five-Year Evaluation
Distrubution of Antibiotic Resistance in Urinary Tract Infections in Children; a Five-Year Evaluation Open
ÖzGiriş: Çalışmamızda çocukluk çağında görülen üriner sistem enfeksiyonlarının zamanında ve uygun tedavisini planlayabilmek için son 5 yıl içindeki etken mikroorganizmaları, antibiyotik direnç oranlarını ve yıllar içindeki değişimini değer…
View article: Evaluation of Intensive Care Unit Infections in Kafkas University Hospital – A 5 Years Analysis
Evaluation of Intensive Care Unit Infections in Kafkas University Hospital – A 5 Years Analysis Open
Aim: Nosocomial infections (NIs) increase the length of hospital stay and mortality/morbidity rates, and lead to increased treatment related to hospital services and intensive care unit.In this study, we aimed to retrospectively evaluate p…
View article: Genomewide Elucidation of Drug Resistance Mechanisms for Systemically Used Antifungal Drugs Amphotericin B, Caspofungin, and Voriconazole in the Budding Yeast
Genomewide Elucidation of Drug Resistance Mechanisms for Systemically Used Antifungal Drugs Amphotericin B, Caspofungin, and Voriconazole in the Budding Yeast Open
There are only a few antifungal drugs used systemically in treatment, and invasive fungal infections that are resistant to these drugs are an emerging problem in health care. In this study, we performed a high-copy-number genomic DNA (gDNA…
View article: Comparison of multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction with serological tests and culture for diagnosing human brucellosis
Comparison of multiplex real-time polymerase chain reaction with serological tests and culture for diagnosing human brucellosis Open
Our results indicate that mRT-PCR can be considered a useful diagnostic tool in patients who have negative serologic test results, and in detection of Brucella species.
View article: Identification of molecular resistance mechanisms against systemically used antifungal drugs, amphotericin B and caspofungin
Identification of molecular resistance mechanisms against systemically used antifungal drugs, amphotericin B and caspofungin Open
İnvazif mantar enfeksiyonları son yıllarda evrilerek hastanın hayatta kalma sürecini olumsuz yönde etkileyen önemli bir faktör haline gelmiştir. Bununla birlikte, enfeksiyöz organizmalar tarafından mantar ilaçlarına karşı geliştirilen yeni…
View article: Acute Gastroenterıtıs Agents Under 5 Years Old Age Chıldren
Acute Gastroenterıtıs Agents Under 5 Years Old Age Chıldren Open
Research in Medical & Engineering Sciences Acute Gastroenterıtıs Agents Under 5 Years Old Age Chıldren Çiğdem Eda Balkan1* and Demet Çelebi2 1Department Microbiology, Kafkas University, Turkey 2Department Microbiology, Atatürk University, …
View article: Acute Gastroenteritis Agents Among 0–5 Years-Old Turkish Children
Acute Gastroenteritis Agents Among 0–5 Years-Old Turkish Children Open
AIM: Acute gastroenteritis outbreaks are the common health problem throughout the world especially in children.Every year, thousands of children die due to the diarrhea caused by bacteria, parasites and viral agents.In this study, we aimed…
View article: The Determination of the Antibacterial Activities of Rose, Thyme, Centaury and Ozone Oils against Some Pathogenic Microorganisms
The Determination of the Antibacterial Activities of Rose, Thyme, Centaury and Ozone Oils against Some Pathogenic Microorganisms Open
AIM:The increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria has dramatically revived the interest in plant products as alternative antimicrobial agents to prevent the efficiency of pathogenic microorganisms.Our aim in this study is to show the antim…