Conclusions: Upon comparing the patient results obtained as a result of the study, it was observed that the concordance of the methods with each other was excellent. Larger and more comprehensive studies on this issue will ...

Conclusions: The GeneXpert MTB/RIF test used in the study was found to be highly successful, very quick, and requiring low workload in pulmonary samples and extrapulmonary samples in terms of sensitivity and specificity. ...

Conclusion: In this study, HDV prevalence detected in our region was 1.36%, which is below the general average of Turkey. There is superinfection in the whole of what we identify as HDV Ab positive. In order to combat HDV ...

Conclusion: Both C. albicans and non-albicans species have become more frequently isolated within the recent years, while all of the resistant strains developed within the past one-year period. In addition to previous ...

Conclusion: Present study is the first multicenter study to reflect the HBV vaccination rates among laboratory workers across the entire country. Medical laboratory personnel possess the risk of acquiring hepatitis B ...

Conclusion: The results of this study indicate that CZA and C/T may be an alternative treatment for some of the carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa infections. Further in vitro and in vivo studies are needed to evaluate the ...

Abiotrophia defectiva belongs to the nutritionally variant streptococci group and can colonize in oropharyngeal, gastrointestinal and genitourinary systems. Abiotrophia defectiva rarely causes infective endocarditis while ...

Rhizopus microsporus is a rare infectious agent that belongs to the class Zygomycetes and the group Mucorales. Major risk factors for infections caused by Rhizopus microsporus are uncontrolled diabetes, hematological ...