Publications by authors named "Hakan Igan"

Background Objectives: Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever disease (CCHF) is a potentially deadly viral disease and Turkey is the country in which the disease is seen the most. The purpose of this study is to estimate the frequency and case fatality ratio (CFR) of CCHF disease in Erzurum/Turkey between years 2015-2021.

Methods: The CCHF positivity in patients was detected on serum samples via RT-PCR method with RNA detection.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Introduction And Objective: Antimicrobial resistance, which is considered one of the most important problems of the 21 st century, brings many problems with it, such as increasing mortality rates and treatment costs. Difficulties in the treatment of infections caused by resistant microorganisms have led to the search and need for new antimicrobials or new molecules that interact synergistically with antimicrobials. The aim of this study is to investigate whether various flavonoids have synergistic effects with some antibiotics.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Objective: The studies on children with COVID-19 are very limited. The aim of this study is to reveal the effect of serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D level on clinical and laboratory parameters.

Materials And Methods: The study included 74 children (35 boys and 39 girls) diagnosed with COVID-19.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Background: Many serological tests have been used for the diagnosis of human brucellosis. A new serological method is identified as Brucella Coombs gel test based on the principle of centrifugation gel system similar to the gel system used in blood group determination. In this system, if Brucella antibodies were present in the serum, antigen and antibody would remain as a pink complex on the gel.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF