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Impact of a multidimensional infection control approach on central line-associated bloodstream infections rates in adult intensive care units of 8 cities of Turkey: findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) by Leblebicioglu, Hakan, Öztürk, Recep, Rosenthal, Victor Daniel, Akan, Özay Arıkan, Sirmatel, Fatma, Ozdemir, Davut, Uzun, Cengiz, Turgut, Huseyin, Ersoz, Gulden, Koksal, Iftíhar, Özgültekin, Asu, Esen, Saban, Ulger, Fatma, Dilek, Ahmet, Yilmaz, Hava, Dikmen, Yalim, Aygún, Gökhan, Tulunay, Melek, Oral, Mehmet, Ünal, Necmettin, Cengiz, Mustafa, Yilmaz, Leyla, Geyik, Mehmet Faruk, Şahin, Ahmet, Erdogan, Selvi, Sacar, Suzan, Sungurtekin, Hülya, Uğurcan, Doğaç, Kaya, Ali, Kuyucu, Necdet, Yýlmaz, Gürdal, Kaya, Selçuk, Ulusoy, Hülya, İnan, Asuman

“…Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABs) have long been associated with excess lengths of stay, increased hospital costs and mortality…”
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Can Tremor Be a Rare Side Effect Related to Molnupiravir? by MERMER, Sinan, KÖKSAL, İftihar

“…While the Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been going on for more than two years, the drug studies required for treatment still continue. As a…”
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Adult vaccination in three Eastern Mediterranean countries: current status, challenges and the way forward by Koksal, Iftihar, Al Awaidy, Salah, Assiri, Abdullah Mufareh, Ozudogru, Onur, Khalaf, Mansour, Yeşiloğlu, Cihan, Badur, Selim

“…Changing population demographics places a premium on optimizing older adult health. Vaccine-preventable diseases represent a substantial clinical and economic…”
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Immunosuppressive therapy and hepatitis B virus reactivation by Köksal,İftihar

“…Reactivation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) refers to reappearance of active necroinflammatory disease of the liver in an individual at an inactive hepatitis B…”
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Recent advances in research on Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever by Papa, Anna, Mirazimi, Ali, Köksal, Iftihar, Estrada-Pena, Augustin, Feldmann, Heinz

“…Abstract Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an expanding tick-borne hemorrhagic disease with increasing human and animal health impact. Immense…”
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Sunitinib induced colitis manifesting as invasive diarrhea in a patient with renal cell carcinoma by Gündoğdu, Yasemin, Deniz, Orhan Cem, Saka, Didem, Şişman, Gürhan, Erdamar, Sibel, Köksal, İftihar

“…Introduction Sunitinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that binds to vascular endothelial factor receptor currently used for the treatment of renal cell…”
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The diagnostic and prognostic significance of soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor in systemic inflammatory response syndrome by Yilmaz, Gürdal, Köksal, Iftihar, Karahan, S. Caner, Mentese, Ahmet

“…This study was intended to investigate the value of suPAR, C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) in the determination and prognosis of systemic…”
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In-vitro activity of fosfomycin against Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream isolates and frequency of OXA-48, NDM, KPC, VIM, IMP types of carbapenemases in the carbapenem-resistant groups by Zarakolu, Pınar, Eser, Özgen Köseoğlu, Otlu, Barış, Gürpınar, Öznur, Özakın, Cüneyt, Akalın, Halis, Köksal, İftihar, Ünal, Serhat

“…The aim of this study was to determine the in-vitro activity of fosfomycin against Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae)…”
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Structural characterization of protective non-neutralizing antibodies targeting Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus by Durie, Ian A., Tehrani, Zahra R., Karaaslan, Elif, Sorvillo, Teresa E., McGuire, Jack, Golden, Joseph W., Welch, Stephen R., Kainulainen, Markus H., Harmon, Jessica R., Mousa, Jarrod J., Gonzalez, David, Enos, Suzanne, Koksal, Iftihar, Yilmaz, Gurdal, Karakoc, Hanife Nur, Hamidi, Sanaz, Albay, Cansu, Spengler, Jessica R., Spiropoulou, Christina F., Garrison, Aura R., Sajadi, Mohammad M., Bergeron, Éric, Pegan, Scott D.

“…Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) causes a life-threatening disease with up to a 40% mortality rate. With no approved medical countermeasures,…”
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The “MICE” scoring system in differentiating the identical twins leptospirosis and hantavirus infection by Kaya, Selçuk, Yılmaz, Gürdal, Aydın, Murat, Aksoy, Firdevs, Koksal, Iftihar

“…Purpose To develop a practical scoring system to assist clinicians in differentiating leptospirosis and hantavirus infections, whose epidemiological, clinical,…”
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Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Hepatitis B, C and D in Adults in Trabzon, Türkiye by Kolaylı, Cevriye Ceyda, Topbaş, Murat, Özkaya, Esra, Köksal, İftihar, Beyhun, Nazım Ercüment, Kaklıkkaya, Neşe, Çan, Gamze, Yılmaz, Mustafa, Hamzaoğlu, Köksal, Sayın, Esin, Karakullukçu, Serdar

“…Viral hepatitis are infections that can cause liver damage, become chronic, lead to cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma and ultimately result in death due to…”
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Meeting report: First International Conference on Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever by Papa, Anna, Weber, Friedemann, Hewson, Roger, Weidmann, Manfred, Koksal, Iftihar, Korukluoglu, Gulay, Mirazimi, Ali

“…•Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever is the most widespread tick-borne disease of humans.•Its incidence has recently increased in Turkey, Iran and other…”
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Eliminating Viral Hepatitis in Turkey: Achievements and Challenges by Akarca, Ulus Salih, Baykam, Nurcan, Güner, Rahmet, Günşar, Fulya, İdilman, Ramazan, Kaymakoğlu, Sabahattin, Köksal, İftihar, Tabak, Fehmi, Yamazhan, Tansu

“…After the declaration Global Health Sector Strategy on Viral Hepatitis by the World Health Organization in 2016, the Turkish Government defined a national…”
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Prognostic impact of platelet distribution width in patients with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever by Yilmaz, Hülya, Yilmaz, Gürdal, Menteşe, Ahmet, Kostakoğlu, Uğur, Karahan, Süleyman Caner, Köksal, İftihar

“…Platelet distribution width (PDW) is a readily available blood test involving calculations performed by automated blood analyzers. Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic…”
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Evaluation of Risk Factors for Intravenous Colistin Use - Related Nephrotoxicity by Yilmaz , Gurdal, Gencalioglu , Eda, Kaya , Selcuk, Koksal , Iftihar

“…Objectives : We investigated the incidence of and risk factors for nephrotoxicity in patients using intravenous colistin. Methods: This retrospective,…”
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Immunosuppressive therapy and the risk of hepatitis B reactivation: Consensus report by Aygen, Bilgehan, Demir, Ahmet Muzaffer, Gümüş, Mahmut, Karabay, Oğuz, Kaymakoğlu, Sabahattin, Köksal, Aydın Şeref, Köksal, İftihar, Örmeci, Necati, Tabak, Fehmi

“…This consensus report includes expert opinions and recommendations regarding the screening, and if necessary, the follow-up, prophylaxis, and treatment of…”
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Treatment of Gram-positive left-sided infective endocarditis with daptomycin by Kaya, Selçuk, Yilmaz, Gürdal, Kalkan, Ahmet, Ertunç, Barış, Köksal, İftihar

“…Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of daptomycin in left-sided infective endocarditis (IE) patients. Fourteen patients with left…”
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An Assessment of Sharps Injuries in Healthcare Workers by AYDIN, Nurten Nur, AKSOY, Firdevs, YILMAZ, Gürdal, KÖKSAL, İftihar

“…Objectives: During the healthcare services, healthcare workers are under the risk of sharps and needle stick injuries. In this study, we evaluated occupational…”
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The prognostic significance of serum troponin T levels in Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever patients by Yilmaz, Hülya, Yilmaz, Gürdal, Kostakoğlu, Uğur, Yaman, Hüseyin, Örem, Asım, Köksal, İftihar

“…Crimean–Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a disease transmitted by the Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), characterized by severe fever and…”
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The efficacy of ribavirin in the treatment of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Eastern Black Sea region in Turkey by Koksal, Iftihar, Yilmaz, Gurdal, Aksoy, Firdevs, Aydin, Hava, Yavuz, Ilknur, Iskender, Serap, Akcay, Korhan, Erensoy, Sukru, Caylan, Rahmet, Aydin, Kemalettin

“…Abstract Background The efficiency of ribavirin for treatment of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is unknown. In the literature, prospective randomized…”
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