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View article: Rapid, sensitive, and species-independent detection of Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus nucleoprotein and GP38 antibodies
Rapid, sensitive, and species-independent detection of Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus nucleoprotein and GP38 antibodies Open
CDC Emerging Infectious Disease Research Core Funds, funding for reagent, CDC personal, travel. Defence Threat Reduction Agency (HDTRA12210007): E.K. salary. Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE): E.K. salary and travel. Na…
View article: Evaluation of Treatment Response in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Receiving Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir/Voxilaprevir: A Multicenter Real-World Experience from Türkiye
Evaluation of Treatment Response in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Receiving Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir/Voxilaprevir: A Multicenter Real-World Experience from Türkiye Open
The combination of sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir (SOF/VEL/VOX) is recommended as a salvage therapy for treatment-experienced chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients. However, it is used in our country for treatment-naïve and treatment-exp…
View article: Complete Protection Against Lethal Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) Challenge in Mice Afforded by Immunization with Modified mRNA Encoding the Nucleocapsid Protein (NP) Alone
Complete Protection Against Lethal Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) Challenge in Mice Afforded by Immunization with Modified mRNA Encoding the Nucleocapsid Protein (NP) Alone Open
Summary Background The Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus ( Orthonairovirus haemorrhagiae ) causes a hemorrhagic fever with mortality rates reaching up to 40%. For years, this virus has maintained its position among the top priority pat…
View article: Rapid Detection of Pathogens and Resistance Genes Grown in Blood Cultures with Two Multiplex Tandem Real-Time PCR Kits
Rapid Detection of Pathogens and Resistance Genes Grown in Blood Cultures with Two Multiplex Tandem Real-Time PCR Kits Open
These evaluated kits were rapid (approximately three hours) and valuable in identifying common sepsis pathogens and resistance genes. Thus, these tests can easily be used in the diagnosis of sepsis.
View article: Invasive Aspergillosis with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis Following High-Dose Corticosteroid Therapy: A Challenging Case of Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mycosis
Invasive Aspergillosis with Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis Following High-Dose Corticosteroid Therapy: A Challenging Case of Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mycosis Open
Invasive aspergillosis is a rare but severe fungal infection primarily affecting immunocompromised individuals. The Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has introduced new complexities in managing aspergillosis due to the widesprea…
View article: The Efficacy of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Multicenter Real-Life Data
The Efficacy of Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Multicenter Real-Life Data Open
Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir is a highly effective and relatively safe drug in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C. The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected the follow-up and treatment processes of patients. New measures are needed for t…
View article: Hypochloremia: A Potential Indicator of Poor Outcomes in COVID-19
Hypochloremia: A Potential Indicator of Poor Outcomes in COVID-19 Open
Background: Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) has posed formidable challenges to healthcare systems. Exploring novel biomarkers that can provide valuable prognostic insights, particularly in critically ill patients, has a significant imp…
View article: Determining Diagnostic Sensitivity: A Comparison of Rose Bengal Test, Coombs Gel Test, ELISA and Bacterial Culture in Brucellosis Diagnosis—Analyzing Clinical Effectiveness in Light of Inflammatory Markers
Determining Diagnostic Sensitivity: A Comparison of Rose Bengal Test, Coombs Gel Test, ELISA and Bacterial Culture in Brucellosis Diagnosis—Analyzing Clinical Effectiveness in Light of Inflammatory Markers Open
Background: Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease. It is estimated that the number of cases reported today is much less than the actual number. We still have difficulty in diagnosing the disease and its organ involvement. In this se…
View article: Rapid, Sensitive, and Species-Independent Detection of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Nucleoprotein and GP38 Antibodies
Rapid, Sensitive, and Species-Independent Detection of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Nucleoprotein and GP38 Antibodies Open
View article: New Treatment Options in Chronic Hepatitis B: How Close Are We to Cure?
New Treatment Options in Chronic Hepatitis B: How Close Are We to Cure? Open
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the leading cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. HBV-infected patients are at a lifetime risk of developing liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Today, pegylated interferon (Peg-IFN)…
View article: Possible Sexually Transmitted Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Case Report
Possible Sexually Transmitted Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Case Report Open
Amaç: Kırım-Kongo kanamalı ateşi (KKKA), ülkemizde yaygın olarak görülen ve mortalite ile seyredebilen zoonotik bir hastalıktır.Kene aracılığıyla veya infekte insan veya hayvanların
View article: Effect of vaccination status on CORADS and computed tomography severity score in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: A retrospective study
Effect of vaccination status on CORADS and computed tomography severity score in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: A retrospective study Open
BACKGROUND The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is continuing. The disease most commonly affects the lungs. Since the beginning of the pandemic thorax computed tomography (CT) has been an indispensable imaging method for diagno…
View article: Management of Chronic Hepatitis B in Special Patient Groups: A Consensus Report of the Study Group for Viral Hepatitis of the Turkish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases-2023
Management of Chronic Hepatitis B in Special Patient Groups: A Consensus Report of the Study Group for Viral Hepatitis of the Turkish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases-2023 Open
Turkish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Viral Hepatitis Working Group updated the consensus report on the management of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) in private hosts and special situations. Relevant literature and int…
View article: Evolution of Public Responses to COVID-19: Comparing Changes in People's Emotions, Behaviors, and Precautions at the Onset and End Stage of the Pandemic
Evolution of Public Responses to COVID-19: Comparing Changes in People's Emotions, Behaviors, and Precautions at the Onset and End Stage of the Pandemic Open
Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on global public health, with profound changes in people's psychological and behavioral responses to the virus. Our aim is to evaluate the evolution…
View article: Hasta ile ilk karşılaşma: Yaptıklarım yeterli mi?
Hasta ile ilk karşılaşma: Yaptıklarım yeterli mi? Open
Amaç: Edinsel immün yetmezlik sendromu (AIDS), günümüze kadar birçok yaşamı etkilemiştir. Sadece 2021 yılında yaklaşık 1,5 milyon [1,1-2 milyon] yeni tanı alan olgu ve 650.000 [510.000-860.000] insan immün yetmezlik virusu (HIV) ile ilişki…
View article: Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Hemodialysis Patients: TST versus T-SPOT.TB
Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Hemodialysis Patients: TST versus T-SPOT.TB Open
Hemodialysis (HD) patients should be screened for latent tuberculosis (TB) infection. We aimed to determine the frequency of latent TB infection in HD patients and to compare the effectiveness of the tests used. The files of 56 HD patients…
View article: Real-Life Data of Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Treated with Direct-Acting Oral Antivirals: A Single-Center Study
Real-Life Data of Chronic Hepatitis C Patients Treated with Direct-Acting Oral Antivirals: A Single-Center Study Open
Introduction:Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the important causes of liver cancer and cirrhosis all over the worldwide.Methods:The data of the patients diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C infection who applied to the Adu…
View article: Significance of Differential Diagnosis for Febrile and Fatigued Patients in an Endemic Area During The COVID-19 Pandemic: Consideration of COVID-19, Brucellosis, and Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Significance of Differential Diagnosis for Febrile and Fatigued Patients in an Endemic Area During The COVID-19 Pandemic: Consideration of COVID-19, Brucellosis, and Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Open
Introduction: Brucellosis and Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) are diseases that can present with similar clinical and laboratory findings to those of COVID-19, leading to misdiagnosis or confusion by visiting multiple departments. T…
View article: Tularemia in the Differential Diagnosis of Lymphadenitis: A Retrospective Analysis of 16 Cases
Tularemia in the Differential Diagnosis of Lymphadenitis: A Retrospective Analysis of 16 Cases Open
View article: Assessment of the optic nerve, macular, and retinal vascular effects of COVID-19
Assessment of the optic nerve, macular, and retinal vascular effects of COVID-19 Open
View article: Pandemi Döneminde Ayırıcı Tanının Önemi: COVID-19, Bruselloz ve Kırım-Kongo Kanamalı Ateşi Birlikteliği Olan Bir Olgu Sunumu
Pandemi Döneminde Ayırıcı Tanının Önemi: COVID-19, Bruselloz ve Kırım-Kongo Kanamalı Ateşi Birlikteliği Olan Bir Olgu Sunumu Open
laboratuvar bulguları düzelen olgunun Bruselloz tedavisi ayaktan sekiz haftaya tamamlanmış; takiplerinde herhangi bir sorun tespit edilmemiştir.Bruselloz, KKKA ve COVID-19 enfeksiyonunun eş zamanlı görüldüğü bir olguya literatür taramasında
View article: Respiratory Tract Viral Agents in the COVID 19 Pandemic
Respiratory Tract Viral Agents in the COVID 19 Pandemic Open
Introduction: With the increase in the number of patients presenting with respiratory tract symptoms during the pandemic, the differentia ldiagnosis of seasonal respiratory diseases and Coronavirus 2019 (COVID 19) has gained importance, an…
View article: COVID-19 Pandemisi Sürecinde Artan El Hijyeni Uyumunun Göğüs Hastalıkları Yoğun Bakım Ünitesindeki Kültür Sonuçlarına Etkisi
COVID-19 Pandemisi Sürecinde Artan El Hijyeni Uyumunun Göğüs Hastalıkları Yoğun Bakım Ünitesindeki Kültür Sonuçlarına Etkisi Open
ÖZ Giriş: Sağlık hizmeti ilişkili infeksiyonların (SHİİ) en sık görüldüğü birimler yoğun bakım üniteleridir. El hijyeni SHİİ'lerin önlenmesinde kritik role sahiptir. Erzincan Binali Yıldırım Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göğüs Hastalıkları Yo…
View article: Which scoring system is effective in predicting mortality in patients with Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever? A validation study
Which scoring system is effective in predicting mortality in patients with Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever? A validation study Open
We aimed to decide which scoring system is the best for the evaluation of the course of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) by comparing scoring systems such as qSOFA (quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment), SOFA (Sequential Organ F…
View article: Immune responses in multiple hosts to Nucleocapsid Protein (NP) of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV)
Immune responses in multiple hosts to Nucleocapsid Protein (NP) of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) Open
In 2019, the World Health Organization declared 3 billion to be at risk of developing Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF). The causative agent of this deadly infection is CCHFV. The data related to the biology and immunology of CCHFV ar…
View article: Aşı Öncesi ve Sonrası Dönemde Suçiçeği Olgularının Özellikleri
Aşı Öncesi ve Sonrası Dönemde Suçiçeği Olgularının Özellikleri Open
View article: Level of SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies after two doses CoronaVac vaccine: Primarily report
Level of SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies after two doses CoronaVac vaccine: Primarily report Open
Background: It is necessary to use an effective vaccine to end the COVID-19 pandemic.CoronaVac vaccine is used in our country and we aimed to examine the level of antibody development after theseconddose. Methods: This is a retrospective, …
View article: Level of SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies after two doses CoronaVac vaccine: Primarily report
Level of SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies after two doses CoronaVac vaccine: Primarily report Open
Background: It is necessary to use an effective vaccine to end the COVID-19 pandemic. CoronaVac vaccine is used in our country and we aimed to examine the level of antibody development after the second dose.Methods: This is a retrospective…
View article: Is taste and smell impairment irreversible in COVID-19 patients?
Is taste and smell impairment irreversible in COVID-19 patients? Open
View article: Characteristics of Chickenpox Cases before and After Vaccination
Characteristics of Chickenpox Cases before and After Vaccination Open
ÖZGİRİŞ ve AMAÇ: Suçiçeği, duyarlı bireylerde generalize ekzantematöz döküntü ile karakterize, çocukluk döneminde sık görülen