abstract：:The conventional laboratory diagnosis of brucellosis, a worldwide zoonotic infection, depends on the isolation of organisms in cultures and serological methods. Recently, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) which is a widely used method for the identification of especially fastidious or slowly growing organisms, has been ...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Cirak MY,Hizel K

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virtually every surface examined in natural, industrial and pathogenic ecosystems are colonized by biofilms consisting of adherent populations of microorganisms surrounded with a glycocalyx matrix. The development of biofilms has important economic and medical consequences. The development and use of a broad range of ...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Bahar G

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, blood samples collected from 101 immunosuppressive patients were investigated for the presence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA, with qualitative nested-polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and leukocytes obtained from these samples with quantitative hybrid capture assay (HCA). CMV-DNA was found positive in 32 ...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Yalinay Cirak M,Külah C,Aydin A,Türet S,Rota S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Haemophilus influenzae frequently cause colonization and infection in airways of patients with cystic fibrosis. Burkholderia cepacia has also been isolated in patients with cystic fibrosis since 1980. In this study, we aimed to determine the colo...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Ocak F,Gözalan A,Ozçelik U,Anadol D,Kiper N,Aktepe OC,Göçmen A,Esen B

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, between the period of September 2000 to July 2001, hepatitis A virus (HAV) IgG antibodies and hepatitis E virus (HEV) total (IgG + IgM) antibodies have been searched by using commercially provided enzyme immunoassay kits (Axsym, Abbott USA), in 1046 adults aged between 15-75 years old (mean age: 32.3 ye...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Cesur S,Akin K,Doğaroğlu I,Birengel S,Balik I

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, plaque samples taken from periodontal pockets were cultured on Tryptic-soy-serum-bacitracin-vancomycin agar and identified according to colony morphology, Gram stain, catalase reaction and nitrate reduction tests after an incubation of 48 hours in candle jar. Cells identified as Actinobacillus actinomyc...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Akincibay H,Hayran M,Alaçam R

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study Trichomonas vaginalis was investigated in vaginal swab specimens from 234 women attending to the Gynecology Outpatient Clinics with various reasons. Trichomonas vaginalis was detected by wet mount in 8 women (3.4%) and, by culture using modified Diamond's medium in 9 women (3.8%). Of 9 cases only 2 were ...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Belek AS,Tunçkanat F

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Susceptibility of 110 bacterial strains isolated from clinical materials to Cefoperazone (CPZ) and Sulbactam/Cefoperazone (SBT/CPZ) combination was investigated and every strain was examined for beta-lactamase activity. Total beta-lactamase positivity rate was 40.9%. Antibacterial activity of SBT/CPZ combination was f...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Aksoy AM,Ozsan M,Ural O,Ekmen H

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant immunoscreening approach was used to clone and identified the genome of the non-A, non-B hepatitis virus. This agent is a positive-stranded RNA virus that appears to be distantly related to the flaviviridae family. A recombinant viral antigen (C100-3) was used to develop a "capture" assay for circulating...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Durupinar B

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of Ofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin against 50 strains of M. tuberculosis were investigated in-vitro on Löwenstein-Jensen medium. Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC90) of Ofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin were found 1 mg/L and 4 mg/L, respectively. There were no difference in susceptibility to Ofloxacin and Cipro...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Aysev AD

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the distributions of Anti-HSV 1 and HSV 2 IgG and IgM antibodies have been investigated in sera obtained from 296 pregnant women who were admitted to the gynecology clinics of Medical Faculty of Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey. While the 24 (8.11%) of 287 HSV 1 IgG antibody positive patients were Ig...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Arseven G,Tuncel E,Tuncel S,Sönmez E,Gülen AK

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study a total of 87 Streptococcus pneumoniae strains were tested for their susceptibility to penicillin with disk diffusion method by using 5 micrograms methicillin disks. In 68 strains susceptibility to penicillin was also determined by using agar dilution method performed in Mueller-Hinton agar supplemented ...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Tunçkanat F,Akan O,Gür D,Akalin HE

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review article, the serum antinuclear autoantibody types which are characteristic especially for rheumatic diseases (ANAs, Anti-ss/ds DNA, Anti-sm, Anti-histone, Anti-RNP, Anti-Ro, Anti-La etc.) were discussed on the basis of their biologic properties, their major role in the diagnosis and monitoring disease a...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Ersöz US D

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic treatment is important in certain etiologies of bacterial gastroenteritis, both for clinical improvement and for eradication of the causative organism from stools, which is important epidemiologically. The etiology, however, is seldom known at presentation in sporadic cases of diarrhea. Thus the decision to...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Arikan S

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 10 renal and bone marrow transplant recipients' sera samples taken before and after transplantation and urine samples taken after transplantation were investigated for evidence of reactivation of BK virus, a human polyoma virus. BK virus reactivation was detected in 4 transplant patients serologically b...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Us D,Ustaçelebi S

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, group B streptococcus (GBS) were investigated in vaginal swabs obtained from 76 pregnant women and in samples of newborn infants obtained from different areas of their bodies. GBS were determined in 5.2% of women and 3.96% of infants. GBS were recovered in 15.4% of the women in their first pregnancy and...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Celebi S,Tuncel E,Babacan M

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence E.coli bearing Mannose-Resistant Hemagglutinating (MRHA) adhesin, Type 1 fimbriae and hemolytic activity was assessed in 103 E.coli strains isolated from 43 male and 60 female adult patients with urinary tract infection. For comparison 83 faecal E.coli strains were also examined for the same properties....

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Karabiber N,Türet S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 101 prostitutes working at Erzurum brothel house, considered as risk group for HBV infection, in 51 (50.5%) of them Anti-HBs, in 9 (8.9%) of them HBsAg, in 4 (3.9%) of them Anti-HBs+HBsAg were found to be positive. The results in various age groups are as follows: In the 23-27 age group 9.5% HBsAg, 42.9...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Tuncel E,Celebi S,Babacan M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro activities of teicoplanin and vancomycin against 288 gram positive cocci were determined by broth macrodilution method. MIC 90 values for teicoplanin were lmcg/ml for coagulase positive staphylococci (n = 115), 4 mcg/ml for coagulase negative staphylococci (n = 93), 0.50 mcg/ml for S. faecalis (n = 50) an...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Kayaokay Y,Hasçelik G,Gür D,Akalin E

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection control in dentistry focuses on the prevention of cross-contamination among patients, dentists and dental personnel. Difficulties in sterilizing impression materials have led to chemical disinfection as an alternative. This study evaluated the efficacy of disinfectants on the surfaces of silicon and irrevers...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Sahmali SM,Saygili G,Belek S

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we researched the resistance of gonococci to penicillin among 30 patients who had urethral discharge because of gonococcal urethritis, between 1990 January and 1990 September at SSK Ankara Hospital. We established 26.6% of isolated 30 Neisseria gonorrhoeae species resistant to penicillin. ...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Köksalan H,Esen N,Mert A

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 1123 human sera samples obtained from healthy persons belonging to various age groups were tested in order to detect the distribution of antibody levels against the new human polyomavirus, BK. All sera samples were tested by hemagglutination inhibition (HI) test and 881 (78.5%) of those were found to be...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Us D,Hayran M,Ustaçelebi S

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ratio of HBsAg positivity among 9978 healthy blood donors by indirect hemagglutination (IHA) method was 4.8%. Positivity was 4.4% among donors coming from districts in Bursa. Positivity was higher among donors coming from boarding societies and villages (6.1% and 8.1%), they were significant (p less than 0.05 and ...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Mistik R,Töre O,Kiliçturgay K

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred ninety-four stool sample obtained from primary schools of different social status and environmental conditions were examined for intestinal parasite. The age range was between seven and 13 years, 43% of the patients were females and 57% of the patients were males. In our study it has been observed that the...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Gürses N,Ozkan Y,Pekşen Y,Uysal S,Aydin M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sheep erythrocytes which were coated with diphtheria toxoid by formaldehyde-tannic acid method are used to identify the specific antibody response in guinea-pigs that were immunized by adsorbed DPT and DT. It has been demonstrated that this antibody response detected by IHA is highly correlative with protective an...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Unver SD,Ozcengiz E

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Role of food-producing animals in Salmonella typhimurium infections was investigated in this study. Salmonella typhimurium antibodies with the ratios of 63.3% among the slaughter house staff and 78.1% in the animals slaughtered were established. Multiresistant Salmonella typhimurium bacteria was isolated in the faecal...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Gedikoğlu S,Göral G,Helvaci S,Aydin F

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For over half a century studies of the lactic Streptococci have reported instability of several metabolic properties vital successful dairy fermentation. Little has been done explain this instability, however, and only in the last 10 years or so, with the advent of techniques for studying genetic composition of lactic...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Akçelik M

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and laboratory findings, and the results of treatment of 16 Meningococcal meningitis cases, who were hospitalized, are investigated, and discussed with the literature. On application all of the patients had headache, meningeal irritation findings, and fever (% 75), nausea and vomiting (% 62.5), rash (% 56...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Topçu S,Dökmetaş I,Yalçin N

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and six serum samples collected from children in Hacettepe University and Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine Hospitals, aged between 0-15 were tested for the presence of Adenovirus group specific antibodies by complement fixation test. The frequency of Adenovirus group specific complement fixation ant...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Söyletir G,Us D,Cerikcioğlu N,Babacan F

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the waste sulphite liquor (W.S.L.) of the Izmit-SEKA factory was tested for its utilization rate in single cell production. The optimum growth requirements of Candida tropicalis ceppo 571 yeast in sulphite liquor medium were examined. 34% and 28.6% reduction in C.O.D. (Chemical Oxygen Demand) and B.O.D....

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Güven M,Cansunar E

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AIDS or HIV infection, since 1981 when the first description was made because of showing epidemic characteristics, present increasing in number of patients, go along with high mortality, the disease become an event not only medically but also for any parts of the society. There is a danger of AIDS in risky groups and ...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Demiröz P,Irmak H,Sengül A,Ceviz HA,Kocabalkan F

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid and accurate diagnosis of bacterial infections is one of the aims of clinical microbiology. This especially true in bacterial meningitis, when delay in proper treatment can be harmful or even fatal. Because the currently used techniques such as Gram stain, culture and immunoelectrophoresis have serious limitatio...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Kanra G,Ayter S,Seçmeer G

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella paratyphi B is a pathogenic agent causing outbreaks and keeping epidemiologic importance. The classical treatment of this disease is made by ampicillin, chloramphenicol, and co-trimoxazole in resistant strain. The resistant strains tends to cause a treatment problem. We report treatment and antibiogram resu...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Taşdemir HA,Albayrak D

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the in-vitro activity of ampicillin, chloramphenicol, oxytetracycline, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX), cefoperazone, ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, ceftizoxime, ofloxacin, pefloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and fleroxacin against clinically isolated strains of V. cholerae biotype El-Tor have been investigate...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Willke A,Arman D,Tolunay C

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our study 5331 urine specimen have been examined. In 22 of the total 2 types of bacteria have been isolated and in the cultures of 1167 patients colony counts over than 100.000/ml. have been determined. These are 599 Escherichia coli, 161 Hemolytic Escherichia coli, 104 Klebsiella, 93 Proteus, 81 Pseudomonas, 65 St...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Tuncer I,Sengil AZ,Findik D,Ergun H,Günaydin M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study has been carried out in serums of 32 Sjögren's syndrome (SS) patients -16 primary and 16 secondary- who have been followed-up for 3 years in Hacettepe University Medicine Faculty Ophthalmology Department. The serum levels of cytomegalovirus (CMV) antibodies and the antibody titers of herpes simplex virus (H...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Irkeç M,Oğüt MS,Ustaçelebi S

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The research in cell biology and medical sciences have been advanced through the use of antibodies specifically reactive with cellular proteins. In addition to conventional polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies, a third type of antibodies has come wide spread use within the past five years. Synthetic peptide antigens h...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Ayter S,Günalp A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, by using the microbroth dilution method, in vitro susceptibilities of gram negative bacteria to new generation cephalosporins were examined, and among these, 40 bacteria which showed resistance against at least two antibiotics were tested for beta-lactamase production. Beta-lactamase production was posi...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Gür D,Akalin HE,Baykal M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human Parvovirus (HPV) is a DNA virus which causes the aplastic rises in the chronic hemolytic anemias. HPV IgG was found positive in the newborns with CMV and Rubella negative congenital intrauterine infection. Recently, it was reported that nonimmunologic hydrops fetalis caused by HPV Now, HPV (especially B 19) is a...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Tuncer AM

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effect of a beta-lactamase inhibitor sulbactam-ampicillin on renal function of albino mice was investigated and compared with the control and ampicillin groups. ...

journal_title：Mikrobiyoloji bulteni

authors： Kaya IS,Dilmen U

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00