1) Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Izmir, Turkey 2) Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Izmir, Turkey 3) Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Izmir, Turkey 4) Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Izmir, Turkey 5) Dokuz Eylul University, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Izmir, T...

Turkey is located in an important geographical location, in terms of the epidemiology of vector-borne diseases, linking Asia and Europe. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is one of the endemic diseases in a Turkey and according to the Ministry Health of Turkey, 45% of CL patients originate from Şanlıurfa province located in southeastern Turkey. Herein, the epidemiological status of CL, caused by L. ...

Gokmen Zararsiz, Dincer Goksuluk, Selcuk Korkmaz, Vahap Eldem, Izzet Parug Duru, Turgay Unver, Ahmet Ozturk Department of Biostatistics, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey Division of Bioinformatics, Genome and Stem Cell Center (GENKOK), Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey Department of Biostatistics, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey Department of Biology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Tu...

We included 90 Hp-infected patients diagnosed histologically. The patients with chronic disease who previously received Hp eradication therapy and underwent gastric surgery were excluded. Patients were randomly divided into 2 groups. The therapy protocol, containing rabeprazole 2x20 mg (Bilim, Kocaeli, Turkey), amoxicillin 2x1 g (Glaxo Smith Kline, İstanbul, Turkey), metronidazole 3x500 mg (I.E...

The mayfly fauna of Turkey was reviewed including all hitherto known distribution records together with references and a few new records. Additionally, comments on taxonomy, identification and nomenclature are provided. Two species are new for the Turkish fauna: Ephemera romantzovi Kluge, 1988 and Thraulus thraker Jacob, 1988. A list of taxa including their recorded distribution in Turkey (acco...

The objective of this study was to determine the effect of irradiation on the quality of ready-to-eat (RTE) breast rolls from turkeys fed conjugated linoleic acid (CLA). The oxidative stability of RTE turkey rolls was improved by the dietary CLA treatment. Irradiation increased the production of acetaldehyde, 3-methyl-butanal, 2-methyl-butanal, and total volatiles in turkey rolls but had little...

BACKGROUND To investigate the cesarean Section (C/S) rates and maternal mortality (MM) causes and its relation between 2002 and 2013. METHODS Data were gathered from Turkish Ministry of Health and Istanbul Health Administration. The Annual Clinical Reports for 2002-2013 were reviewed and analyzed: C/Ss and maternal deaths in women who gave birth ≥20 weeks between January 1, 2002, and December...

I Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ordu University, Ordu, Turkey II Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Healthy Sciences, Artvin Coruh University, Artvin, Turkey III Department of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey IV Clinical Biochemistry, Regional Research and Training Hospital, Erzurum, Turkey V Department of Animal Nutr...

There is a typo in the third sentence of the ‘‘Patterns of viral migration’’ subsection of the Results section. The sentence currently reads: ‘‘The ORF VI data supported spread from Greece to Turkey (BF = 230) and to Iran (BF = 128), and from Japan to USA (BF = 112).’’ The correct sentence should read: ‘‘There was also some support for spread from Turkey to Japan (BF = 14). The ORF VI data supp...

[1] This study was supported by the Commission of Scientific Research Projects of Ondokuz Mayis University (Project No: VET-018) and the results of the study were presented at the 6th International Congress of Turkish Society of Toxicology in Antalya, Turkey on November 2-5, 2006. * Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ondokuz Mayis University, TR-55139 Sam...