Filiz Kızılateş

ORCID: 0000-0002-8985-893X
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Research Areas
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Hepatitis C virus research
  • Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Urinary Tract Infections Management
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Infections and bacterial resistance
  • Nosocomial Infections in ICU
  • Rabies epidemiology and control
  • Microbial infections and disease research
  • Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies
  • Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies

Antalya Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
2011-2024

Universidad CES
2023

University of Health Sciences Antigua
2023

Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi
2019-2022

Creative Commons
2021

Christie's
2021

Education and Research Institute
2014

We aimed to explore factors for optimizing antimicrobial treatment in emergency departments. A single-day point prevalence survey was conducted on January 18, 2020, 53 referral/tertiary hospitals 22 countries. 1957 (17%) of 11557 patients presenting EDs had infections. The mean qSOFA score 0.37 ± 0.74. Sepsis (qSOFA ≥ 2) recorded 218 (11.1%) patients. significantly higher low-middle (1.48 0.963) compared upper-middle (0.17 0.482) and high-income (0.36 0.714) countries (P < 0.001). Eight...

10.1080/1120009x.2020.1863696 article EN Journal of Chemotherapy 2021-03-18

Introduction: Although vaccines are the safest and most effective means to prevent control infectious diseases, increasing rate of vaccine hesitancy refusal (VHR) has become a worldwide concern. We aimed find opinions parents on vaccinating their children contribute available literature in order support fight against by investigating reasons for VHR global scale.&#x0D; Methodology: In this international cross-sectional multicenter study conducted Infectious Diseases International Research...

10.3855/jidc.16085 article EN cc-by The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2022-06-30

Background: Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (PVO) is a severe infection that requires prolonged antimicrobial therapy and/or surgical interventions. Limited data are available on the safety and clinical efficacy of tigecycline in PVO. The objective this study was to describe outcomes patients treated with for culture-negative PVO unresponsive empirical antibiotic including intravenous ampicillin-sulbactam plus ciprofloxacin or alone. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 15 from 2009 through...

10.3109/23744235.2015.1062132 article EN Infectious Diseases 2015-06-24

Background: Post-operative nosocomial meningitis is a critical complication that develops in patients after neurosurgical interventions and operations. Patients Methods: Data were collected for 65 who diagnosed as having neurosurgery. The agent profile, clinical biochemical differences gram-negative gram-positive meningitis, the effectiveness of intrathecal antibiotic administration cases with carbapenem-resistant agents evaluated. Results: Gram-negative bacteria isolated 52.3% patients. In...

10.1089/sur.2021.024 article EN Surgical Infections 2021-08-05

Aim: The aim of this prospective observational study was to evaluate the impact two cleaning and disinfecting methods use steam against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis, carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii in a tertiary referral hospital. Methods: McFarland 0.5 suspensions (content 1.5 x 108 cfu/ml) four challenge bacterial species were prepared used inoculate different sites...

10.3205/dgkh000330 article DE DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) 2019-01-01

The aim of this study was to determine the seropositivity Toxoplasma gondii in female patients admitted outpatient clinic Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Department Obstetrics Gynecology.The investigated with "chemiluminescence immunoassay" method from August 2008 May 2011.Toxoplasma 33.4% rate increased age (p < 0.05). There has been a statistically significant gradual increase IgM between 2011.Toxoplasmosis pregnant women is increasing our area. In order avoid congenital...

10.5152/tpd.2011.47 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Turkish Journal of Parasitology 2011-12-01

The genus of Cedecea was first isolated by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Laboratories in 1981 and designated as a separate Enterobacteriaceae family. They are Gram negative, lipase positive, non spore forming bacilli. This report presents case urinary tract infection caused lapagei brief review literature including reported infections that were spp. Forty years old male patient who had an operation stabilization brain surgery clinic after spinal cord injury transferred to physical...

10.5455/gmj-30-153282 article EN Gaziantep medical journal 2014-01-01

Abstract Background Chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and C virus (HCV) infections are important causes of morbidity mortality in patients who undergo hemodialysis (HD). Objectives To define seroprevalence HBV HCV underwent HD Antalya province, Turkey. Methods We included 1347 with end-stage renal failure at one the 23 centers province from January 01 to March 31, 2014 this retrospective cross-sectional study. Hepatitis surface antigen (HBsAg) anti-HCV seropositivity were assessed clinically using a...

10.5372/1905-7415.1004.496 article EN Asian Biomedicine 2016-08-01

Background: Daily chlorhexidine (CHG) bathing has been used as a precaution to reduce the rate of healthcare-associated bloodstream infections (HA-BSI). The application frequency CHG remains unclear, this procedure implemented daily by time. aim study was determine efficacy weekly whole-body douche with shower gel on rates HA-BSI. Methods: We conducted prospective intervention trial in medical, surgical, and anesthesiology intensive care units (ICUs) tertiary teaching hospital from June 2011...

10.3109/00365548.2014.931597 article EN Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014-08-19

The aim of this study is to evaluate the distribution, sources, clinical features, and mortality rates bacteremia due evaluation extensively drug-resistant (XDR) gram negative among solid-organ transplant (SOT) recipients.A retrospective SOT recipients with XDR gram-negative pathogens in 11 centers between 2016 2018 was conducted. Patients’ records were evaluated.Of 171 that occurred 164 recipients, 93 (56.7%) liver, 46 (28%) kidney, 14 (8.5%) heart, (6.7%) lung recipients. Bacteremia...

10.3906/sag-2101-161 article EN TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 2021-04-18

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important nosocomial pathogen that causes opportunistic infections and hospital outbreaks. During October 2012, carbapenem-resistant P.aeruginosa strains with similar antibiotic resistance patterns, were isolated from specimens sent the intensive care plastic surgery units in our hospital. Thus a outbreak was suspected. The microbiology laboratory database retrospectively searched all of during four month period, starting initial strain August evaluated as...

10.5578/mb.6253 article EN Mikrobiyoloji Bulteni 2013-10-30

Kocuria species are members of skin and oral microflora generally regarded as nonpathogenic colonization. These organisms commonly cause invasive device-related infections, especially in patients who have underlying chronic disease. Up to now, infective endocarditis caused by was documented only one immunocompromised patient had predisposing factors central venous catheter. We describe the first case kristinae involving 2 native valves a diabetic without implantable device. It successfully...

10.1097/ipc.0b013e318280d90f article EN Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 2013-01-31

Adult patients administered colistin with and without LD for MDR Acinetobacter baumannii VAP/pneumonia in intensive care units (ICUs) a tertiary teaching hospital between 1 January 2018 31 December 2019 were included this retrospective cohort study. The primary endpoint was an assessment of clinical microbiological success treatment groups. Secondary endpoints 14- 30-day mortality development nephrotoxicity.A total 101 (colistin LD, n = 57; 44). No significant difference observed groups...

10.1155/2022/5437850 article EN cc-by International Journal of Clinical Practice 2022-08-28

Rabies is found in many countries of the eastern Mediterranean and one most important zoonotic diseases world. The study aims to describe rabies suspected exposures (RSE) prophylaxis practices Antalya-Turkey between 2010 2013. All 2513 RSE cases presenting a vaccination center Antalya, southwestern Turkey, were retrospectively investigated. mean age was 30.04 ± 19.63 years with male predominance (63.6%). vast majority from urban areas (91.7%), postexposure program applied 79.7% participants....

10.1016/j.jiph.2020.12.012 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Infection and Public Health 2021-01-22

ÖZETP. falciparum'un etken olduğu sıtma, tropikal ve subtropikal bölgelerde yaygın olarak saptanırken ülkemizde genellikle sporadik olgular şeklindedir.Erken tanı sonrası sadece antimalaryal ilaç tedavisiyle başarılı bir şekilde tedavi edilen olgu ile tedavisinin yanısıra Eritrosit Exchange Transfüzyon (EET) uygulanan ağır seyirli diğer olmak üzere kemoprofilaksi uygulan

10.5152/tpd.2015.3515 article TR cc-by-nc-nd Turkish Journal of Parasitology 2015-06-15

Background: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriacea (ESBL-E) infections are a major source of mortality and morbidity in patients with hematologic cancers. One the most significant risk factors for bacterial illness is prior colonization resistant germs. Empiric usage carbapenems recommended treatment positive history. Objectives: We aimed to determine outcome empirical carbapenem (de-escalation) versus non-carbapenem (escalation) therapy adult hematology who have rectal...

10.7759/cureus.63570 article EN Cureus 2024-07-01

Giriş: Son yıllarda presepsin, sepsisin erken tanısında faydalı olabilecek bir biyobelirteç olarak tanımlanmaktadır.Sistemik enflamatuvar yanıt sendromu (SIRS) ve sepsisli hastalarda presepsinin tanısal prognostik değerini değerlendirmeyi amaçladık.Gereç Yöntem: Bu prospektif olgu kontrol çalışmasına toplam 65 hasta (SIRS, sepsis veya septik şok tanısı alan 42 23 sağlıklı kontrol) dahil edildi

10.4274/mjima.galenos.2021.2021.11 article TR cc-by-nc-nd Mediterranean Journal of Infection Microbes and Antimicrobials 2022-01-17
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