A5008405847- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Reproductive tract infections research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Intramuscular injections and effects
- Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Infection Control and Ventilation
Cukurova University
2023-2025
Izmir Tepecik Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2022-2024
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2024
Izmir University
2024
University of Health Science
2024
Background: About 10% of individuals with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) develop (TB) disease during their lifetime. People living HIV (PLWH) have a significantly higher risk developing from compared to those without HIV. Many treatment guidelines recommend screening and treating for LTBI. Objective: This study aimed investigate the LTBI frequency PLWH rates development follow-up. Methods: A total 483 were admitted 3 research hospitals between January 2005 April 2020. Patients who 18...
HIV and syphilis are sexually transmitted infections with overlapping risk factors, potentially leading to increased transmission treatment challenges. Understanding the clinical management of co-infection among people living is crucial for public health interventions.
Background: Late presentation for HIV care, continues to be a challenge, leading increased morbidity, mortality, and society costs. The study aimed determine the rates of late diagnosis (LD) patient characteristics in Turkey, utilizing new definition excluding recently infected. Methods: included patients admitted hospital between 1998 2023, with at least 1 year follow-up. Patients without CD4 count their initial admission were excluded. Two definitions used: LD, (CD4< 350 cells/mL or...
Abstract Background Secondary bacterial infections can worsen the prognosis for COVID-19, especially in patients with severe infections. Thus, we aim to investigate effect of secondary catheter-related bloodstream on course COVID-19 infection. Material and Methods This is a retrospective, nested case-control study included 236 confirmed infection hospitalized patients, divided into 2 groups (COVID-19, n = 64; non–COVID-19, 172) according SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR results. Results The age, sex,...
Objective: The occurrence of bacteremia is critically important for the survival cancer patients. Therefore, our study aims to evaluate efficacy procalcitonin (PCT) and albumin ratio (PAR) in predicting among this population.
Objective: There is limited data on the rates of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in non-intensive care units (ICU). Our aim was to determine and features CLABSI non-ICU units. Method: surveillance performed according CDC criteria Internal Medicine Nephrology, Pediatric/Adult Hematology, Oncology hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) Hospital control committee used. Results: Totally, 70028 patient days(pd) 22358 catheter days, 101 were detected 94 patients. The...
Introduction: Characteristics of exposure and infection risk, are important in strategy development for control among healthcare workers (HCWs). Our objective was to investigate the characteristics HCWs SARS-CoV-2 determine risk COVID-19 development. Methodology: This is a retrospective single-center cohort study, conducted between March December 2020. Unvaccinated exposed were asked complete standard form, including demographic data exposure(s). Exposures stratified according national...
Introduction:The number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals (HIIs) is increasing day by and life expectancy prolonged with the use highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).With advancing age, chronic diseases that may cause renal dysfunction will also begin to appear.In addition, HIV-associated nephropathy due inflammation caused HIV itself HAART have been reported in literature.Considering social medical problems HIV, as an additional disease makes patient...
ÖZGiriş: COVID-19, 2019 Aralık ayında ortaya çıktığından bugüne kadar milyonlarca insanın hastalanmasına ve ölümüne neden olmuştur.Hastanelerdeki yoğunluklar salgının yayılımını durdurmak için yapılan toplumsal kapanma stratejileri gibi nedenlerle kronik hastalığı olan bireylerin sağlık hizmetlerine erişimi sekteye uğramıştır.HIV ile yaşayan bireyler de bu gruplar içinde önemli bir yer tutmaktadır.Bu çalışmada COVID-19 salgını sırasında HIV bireylerin, yaşadıkları sosyal sorunlar