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View article: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Pseudobacteraemia in a Pediatric Hospital Associated with Contaminated Citrated Tubes: Importance of Appropriate Blood Collection
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Pseudobacteraemia in a Pediatric Hospital Associated with Contaminated Citrated Tubes: Importance of Appropriate Blood Collection Open
maltophilia izole edilmiştir.S. maltophilia türlerinin tanımlanması, geleneksel kan kültürü yöntemleri (Bactec 9240 Becton Dickinson) kullanılarak gerçekleştirilmiştir
View article: Pediatric Invasive Aspergillosis: a Retrospective Review of 59 Cases
Pediatric Invasive Aspergillosis: a Retrospective Review of 59 Cases Open
Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to present our 10-year IA experience at a single center. Fifty-nine pediatric patients with IA were included in this study. The male-to-female ratio …
View article: Bloodstream Infections Caused by Serratia marcescens: Have a High Prevalence of ESBL and Carbapenemase Production in Pediatric Patients
Bloodstream Infections Caused by Serratia marcescens: Have a High Prevalence of ESBL and Carbapenemase Production in Pediatric Patients Open
ÖzGiriş: Bu çalışmanın amacı, 20 aylık bir dönem içerisinde kan kültüründe Serratia marcescens üreyen hastalarda beklenmedik bir artış olması ile bu hastaların demografik, klinik ve laboratuvar sonuçlarının incelenmesi, mortaliteye yol aça…
View article: Effect of the Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccines on Burden of all Cause Pneumonia, Bacterial Pneumonia and Empyema in Children
Effect of the Pneumococcal Conjugated Vaccines on Burden of all Cause Pneumonia, Bacterial Pneumonia and Empyema in Children Open
The aim of this single-center retrospective study was to determine the changes in the burden of allcause pneumonia, bacterial pneumonia and empyema in children aged 0-18 years after the availability of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugated vacc…
View article: Chickenpox Associated Retinitis and Occlusive Vasculitis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Chickenpox Associated Retinitis and Occlusive Vasculitis: A Case Report and Literature Review Open
Either retinitis and occlusive vasculitis are rare but vision threatening ocular complications of chickenpox in children. In this case report a 13-year-old girl who developed chickenpox 2 days before complaining with visual loss in her rig…
View article: Burden of Pneumococcal Meningitis and Bacteremia, Serotype Distribution and Antibiotic Resistance in Healthy Children After Conjugated Pneumococcal Vaccine Implementation: Single Center Experience
Burden of Pneumococcal Meningitis and Bacteremia, Serotype Distribution and Antibiotic Resistance in Healthy Children After Conjugated Pneumococcal Vaccine Implementation: Single Center Experience Open
In Turkey, the seven-valent pneumococcal conjugated vaccine (PCV7) was included in the childhood national immunization programme in April 2008 and was replaced by the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugated vaccine (PCV13) in April 2011. In this…
View article: Impaired respiratory burst contributes to infections in PKCδ-deficient patients
Impaired respiratory burst contributes to infections in PKCδ-deficient patients Open
Patients with autosomal recessive protein kinase C δ (PKCδ) deficiency suffer from childhood-onset autoimmunity, including systemic lupus erythematosus. They also suffer from recurrent infections that overlap with those seen in patients wi…
View article: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Laboratory Features of Children With COVID-19 in Turkey
Epidemiological, Clinical, and Laboratory Features of Children With COVID-19 in Turkey Open
Objectives: The aim of this study is to identify the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory features of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted by pediatric infectious disease specia…
View article: A case of fulminant pneumococcus meningoencephalitis progressing with white matter involvement despite two doses of conjugated pneumococcus vaccine
A case of fulminant pneumococcus meningoencephalitis progressing with white matter involvement despite two doses of conjugated pneumococcus vaccine Open
Background. Streptococcus pneumonia is a cause of serious mortality and morbidity, especially among small children. However, currently, it causes lower rates of invasive infections due to successful vaccination programs Case. We report an …
View article: The incidence and clinical effects of Bordetella pertussis in children hospitalized with acute bronchiolitis
The incidence and clinical effects of Bordetella pertussis in children hospitalized with acute bronchiolitis Open
Background. Pertussis is a disease leading to high morbidity and mortality in neonates and infants. Bronchiolitis is the most common cause of hospitalization especially in children < 2 year-old. Although the clinical findings are differ…
View article: Nosocomial pneumonia caused by water-born Legionella pneumophila in a pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipient for thalassemia major
Nosocomial pneumonia caused by water-born Legionella pneumophila in a pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipient for thalassemia major Open
Background. Nosocomial pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 2-14 occurred in a 7-year-old patient following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for thalassemia major. Case. The patient was diagnosed with noso…
View article: A rare cause of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: systemic loxoscelism
A rare cause of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: systemic loxoscelism Open
Background. Loxoscelism is caused by the bite of a specific spider type called the Loxosceles genus. In Turkey, most cases are seen after L. rufescens bites. Clinical manifestation of the bites ranges from local cutaneous reaction to sever…
View article: Successful Treatment of Severe Adenoviral ARDS Using Cidofovir in a Case with Cerebral Palsy
Successful Treatment of Severe Adenoviral ARDS Using Cidofovir in a Case with Cerebral Palsy Open
Adenovirus is a non-enveloped, double-stranded DNA virus that can cause infections in the upper and lower respiratory tract, conjunctiva, and gastrointestinal tract. Adenovirus infections are usually mild but may cause mortality and morbid…
View article: Is antibiotic lock therapy effective for the implantable longterm catheter-related bloodstream infections in children?
Is antibiotic lock therapy effective for the implantable longterm catheter-related bloodstream infections in children? Open
Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) are an important problem in pediatric patients with central venous catheters. This study aimed to determine the incidence of CRBSIs, responsible pathogens and outcomes of antibiotic lock tre…
View article: Impact of the mandatory Hepatitis A immunization program: before and after the vaccine in Ankara, Central of Turkey
Impact of the mandatory Hepatitis A immunization program: before and after the vaccine in Ankara, Central of Turkey Open
In Turkey Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is considered to be moderateendemic. Hepatitis A vaccine was included in the mandatory vaccination schedule of Turkey on November 2012. We aimed to evaluate the cases of HAV infection followed in…
View article: Comparison of the clinical and laboratory characteristics of pertussis or viral lower respiratory tract infections
Comparison of the clinical and laboratory characteristics of pertussis or viral lower respiratory tract infections Open
Introduction: Whooping cough-like respiratory tract infections (WCLRTI) caused by factors other than the Bordetella pertussis are available. Clinical picture is difficult to differentiate between the B. pertussis and viral respiratory infe…
View article: Bloodstream infections in pediatric hematology/oncology patients: Six years’ experience of a single center in Turkey
Bloodstream infections in pediatric hematology/oncology patients: Six years’ experience of a single center in Turkey Open
Gram-negative microorganisms were predominant pathogens in bloodstream infections. Escherichia coli and coagulase-negative staphylococci were the most commonly isolated responsible pathogens. Beta-lactam/lactamase inhibitors were suitable …
View article: P102 An adolescent girl with ulcus vulvae acutum
P102 An adolescent girl with ulcus vulvae acutum Open
Background Ulcus vulvae acutum (UVA) is a disease characterized by primary aphthous ulcer or reactive nonsexually related acute genital ulcer. The etiology is unknown. The diagnosis is made by excluding other infectious and noninfectious c…
View article: Health care-associated infection surveillance: A prospective study of a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit
Health care-associated infection surveillance: A prospective study of a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit Open
Introduction: Health care-associated infection (HCAI) is a serious problem of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) which is related to morbidity, mortality and increased cost of medical care. This study aimed to determine the incidence of…
View article: Frequency of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Among Patients Hospitalized for Influenza-like Diseases and its Impact on Mortality: Prospective, Multi-center Real Life Results
Frequency of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Among Patients Hospitalized for Influenza-like Diseases and its Impact on Mortality: Prospective, Multi-center Real Life Results Open
Introduction: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is among the major causes of severe mortality and morbidity in both children and adults worldwide. This study aimed at demonstrating the course of RSV in our country. Materials and Methods: S…
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View article: Underlying Diseases and Causative Microorganisms of Recurrent Pneumonia in Children: A 13-Year Study in a University Hospital
Underlying Diseases and Causative Microorganisms of Recurrent Pneumonia in Children: A 13-Year Study in a University Hospital Open
Pneumonia is a significant cause of death for children, particularly those in developing countries. The records of children who were hospitalized because of pneumonia between January 2003 and December 2015 were retrospectively reviewed, an…