Data of Turkey Turkey Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) 1998 and 2008 were used to evaluate environmental risk factors of diarrhea in Turkey. DHS has a weighted, multi stage, stratified cluster sampling approach and ...

Turkey ranks as one of the countries with significant production potential in the world beekeeping sector. Our country, which ranks third place in the world in terms of honeybee colony numbers, ranks twenty-first place in ...

Background: Among low- and middle-income nations, the highest prevalence of child overweight and associated metabolic disorders has been found in Middle Eastern and Eastern European countries. Obesity has been on the rise ...

In this paper, two new Miridae species are described from Turkey, Adeiphophylus oenderi sp. nov. from Silifke (Mersin province) and Phytocoris (Exophytocoris) carapezzai sp. nov. from Merkez (Karaman province). Habitus of ...

Nuclear theranostics functions as a bridge which connects targeted diagnosis to targeted therapy, just like Turkey functions as a geographical bridge which connects Asia to Europe. This unique geographical site of the ...

Sandfly fever viruses (SFVs) cause febrile diseases as well as aseptic meningitis/encephalitis and include serotypes sandfly fever Sicilian virus (SFSV), sandfly fever Naples virus (SFNV) and Toscana virus (TOSV). Infections ...

Toscana virus (TOSV), a sandfly-borne phlebovirus, is an important agent of human meningoencephalitis in the Mediterranean region, for which vertebrates acting as reservoirs have not yet been determined. This study ...

Objectives: To investigate changes in antibiotic susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae from the Survey of Antibiotic Resistance (SOAR) in community-acquired respiratory tract infections ...

Objectives: Data are presented from the Survey of Antibiotic Resistance (SOAR) for respiratory tract infection pathogens collected in 2011-13 from Turkey. Methods: MICs were determined using Etest (R). Susceptibilitywas ...