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Impact of a multidimensional infection control strategy on catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates in the adult intensive care units of 15 developing countries: findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) by Rosenthal, V. D., Todi, S. K., Álvarez-Moreno, C., Pawar, M., Karlekar, A., Zeggwagh, A. A., Mitrev, Z., Udwadia, F. E., Navoa-Ng, J. A., Chakravarthy, M., Salomao, R., Sahu, S., Dilek, A., Kanj, S. S., Guanche-Garcell, H., Cuéllar, L. E., Ersoz, G., Nevzat-Yalcin, A., Jaggi, N., Medeiros, E. A., Ye, G., Akan, Ö. A., Mapp, T., Castañeda-Sabogal, A., Matta-Cortés, L., Sirmatel, F., Olarte, N., Torres-Hernández, H., Barahona-Guzmán, N., Fernández-Hidalgo, R., Villamil-Gómez, W., Sztokhamer, D., Forciniti, S., Berba, R., Turgut, H., Bin, C., Yang, Y., Pérez-Serrato, I., Lastra, C. E., Singh, S., Ozdemir, D., Ulusoy, S.

“…Purpose We aimed to evaluate the impact of a multidimensional infection control strategy for the reduction of the incidence of catheter-associated urinary…”
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Tuberculosis in stem cell transplant patients by Akan, H., Arslan, Ö., Akan, Ö.A.

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is an increasing health problem, and patients undergoing stem cell transplantation (SCT) are at high risk of acquiring TB. Following a review…”
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Preservatve Potentials of Datura metel Seed Oil on Triplochiton scleroxylon Wood (Schumann)against Fungal Attack by F. B Okanlawon, E. A. Adelusi, K. O. Olaoye, O. A. Okon-Akan

“…This experiment was carried out to evaluate the potential of extracted Datura metel seed oil as a  bio wood preservative against fungi attack as reports have…”
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Modeling enrichment of soluble pollutants in snow covers by AKAN, A. O

“…Snowmelt runoff presents an enhanced threat of environmental damage. Soluble impurities which have accumulated in the snow winter months are transported to the…”
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Modeling Storm-Water Runoff Quantity and Quality from Marine Drydocks by Akan, A. Osman, Schafran, Gary C, Pommerenk, Peter, Harrell, Laura J

“…Storm-water runoff from a floating marine drydock can be a major source of pollution for the waterway in which the drydock is located. Significant amounts of…”
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Detention Pond Sizing for Multiple Return Periods by Akan, A. Osman

“…A desk-top method is presented to size detention ponds and the outlet facilities for multiple return periods. The method is based on the usual reservoir…”
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Sizing Stormwater Infiltration Structures by Akan, A. Osman

“…A design aid is presented for sizing stormwater infiltration structures. The proposed procedure is based on the hydrological storage equation for an…”
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Pollutant Washoff by Overland Flow by Akan, A. Osman

“…A physically based mathematical model is presented for the process of pollutant washoff by overland flow on impervious surfaces. The model is based on the…”
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Derived Frequency Distribution for Storm Runoff Pollution by Osman Akan, A

“…An analytically derived frequency distribution is reported to determine the probability of occurrence of solids washoff in different amounts from impervious…”
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Design Aid for Grass-Lined Channels by Akan, A. Osman, Hager, Willi H

“…The Manning roughness factor varies with the hydraulic radius in grass-lined channels. The functional relationship between the roughness factor and the…”
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Kinematic-Wave Method for Peak Runoff Estimates by Akan, A. Osman

“…A set of algebraic equations to determine the design discharge for highway culverts is proposed. The kinematic-wave theory and the concepts underlying the…”
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Time of Concentration Formula for Pervious Catchments by Akan, A. Osman

“…An explicit formula is presented to determine the time of concentration of pervious, plane rectangular catchments. Unlike many existing empirical equations,…”
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Single-Outlet Detention-Pond Analysis and Design by Akan, A. Osman

“…A desktop method is presented to analyze or size detention ponds and outlet facilities. Different initial conditions are allowed. When used for design…”
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Investigation of Panton-Valentine leukocidin genes and SCCmec types in clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Turkey by Karahan, Zeynep Ceren, Tekeli, Alper, Adaleti, Riza, Koyuncu, Esra, Dolapci, Istar, Akan, Ozay Arikan

“…Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) is an important virulence determinant of Staphylococcus aureus. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of…”
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Horton Infiltration Equation Revisited by Akan, A. Osman

“…The original Horton equation is valid only if the rate of rainfall is always higher than the infiltration capacity of the soil throughout a…”
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Storm Runoff Detention for Pollutant Removal by Akan, A. Osman

“…A design aid is presented to size detention basins and outlet facilities for removal of particulate pollutants from storm runoff. The single-design-event…”
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Time of Concentration of Overland Flow by Akan, A. Osman

“…A mathematical model based on kinematic overland flow and Green-Ampt infiltration is developed to calculate the time of concentration of overland flow on a…”
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Similarity Solution of Overland Flow on Pervious Surface by Akan, A. Osman

“…Similarity solutions for the overland flow-infiltration problem are obtained by use of a physically-based mathematical model. The mathematical model is founded…”
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Runoff Detention for Flood Volume or Erosion Control by Akan, A. Osman, Antoun, Edward N

“…A simple design aid is presented for quick preliminary sizing of flood-control detention basins and outlet structures. The design objective is to control the…”
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Grass-Lined Channels by Akan, A O, Hager, W

“…The Manning roughness factor varies with the hydraulic radius in grass-lined channels. The functional relationship between the roughness factor and the…”
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