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Interleukin (Il)-12 And Il-23 Are Key Cytokines For Immunity Against Salmonella In Humans
(Univ Chicago Press, 2004)
Patients with inherited deficiency of the interleukin (IL)-12/IL-23-interferon (IFN)-gamma axis show increased susceptibility to invasive disease caused by the intramacrophage pathogens salmonellae and mycobacteria. We ...
Pantonvalentine Leucocidin Gene Carriage Among Staphylococcus Aureus Strains Recovered From Skin And Soft Tissue Infections In Turkey
(Oxford Univ Press, 2012)
Regardless of methicillin resistance, PantonValentine leucocidin (PVL)-positive Staphylococcus aureus isolates are associated with various types of infections and outbreaks. Limited data exist about the PVL content of S. ...
Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance Among Gram-Negative Isolates from Intensive Care Units in Eight Hospitals in Turkey
(Oxford Univ Press, 2000)
With the participation of eight major reference hospitals in Turkey, 749 aerobic Gram-negative isolates obtained from 473 intensive care patients in 1997 were tested for their susceptibility to 13 commonly employed ...
Cyclospora Infection In Five Immunocompetent Patients In A Turkish University Hospital
(Soc General Microbiology, 2006)
Infection with Cyclospora has been increasingly reported worldwide in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals. Here the cases of five patients infected with Cyclospora cayetanensis, who sought medical care ...
Escmid Dagger And Ecmm Double Dagger Joint Clinical Guidelines For The Diagnosis And Management Of Mucormycosis 2013
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2014)
These European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and European Confederation of Medical Mycology Joint Clinical Guidelines focus on the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis. Only a few of the ...
Escmid And Ecmm Joint Clinical Guidelines For The Diagnosis And Management Of Systemic Phaeohyphomycosis: Diseases Caused By Black Fungi
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2014)
The aetiological agents of many invasive fungal infections are saprobes and opportunistic pathogens. Some of these fungi are darkly pigmented due to melanin production and traditionally have been named dematiaceous'. The ...
Escmid And Ecmm Joint Guidelines On Diagnosis And Management Of Hyalohyphomycosis: Fusarium Spp., Scedosporium Spp. And Others
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2014)
Mycoses summarized in the hyalohyphomycosis group are heterogeneous, defined by the presence of hyaline (non-dematiaceous) hyphae. The number of organisms implicated in hyalohyphomycosis is increasing and the most clinically ...
Rutin Mikrobiyoloji Laboratuvarında Pseudomonas luteola'nın Doğru Tanısı:İki Suş Nedeniyle
(Ankara Microbiology Soc, 2016)
Pseudomonas luteola which was previously known as Chryseomonas luteola; is a gram-negative, non-fermentative, aerobic, motile, non-spore-forming bacillus. It is frequently found as a saprophyte in soil, water and other ...
In Vitro And In Vivo Fitness Costs Associated With Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Rpob Mutation H526D
(Future Medicine Ltd, 2017)
Aim: There is controversy regarding the potential fitness costs of rifampicin (RIF) resistance-conferring mutations in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) rpoB gene. We characterized the pathogenicity of an Mtb RpoB H526D ...
Molecular Epidemiology Of Penicillin-Resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae In A University Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2004)
Penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates (n = 76) from clinical samples of patients admitted to Hacettepe University Hospital between January 1997 and December 2001 were included in the study. MICs of penicillin ...