mortality
Betül Çopur and others
COVID-19 is a fatal disease affecting all systems, especially the respiratory system. It manifests with different clinical characteristics, from asymptomatic infection to severe infection. Since its initial description, the disease has caused devastating effects and many deaths. Predictors of mortality (...) Read More
Yusuf Emre Özdemir and others
Burkholderia cepacia complex is aerobic, non-fermentative, multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacilli containing 24 opportunistic pathogenic species (1). B. cepacia complex members are commonly found in natural environments because they easily adapt to harsh environments due to their genotypic and phenotypic plasticity and ability to mutate rapidly. B. cepacia complex can also grow substantially and survive in water-based (...) Read More
Hüseyin Bilgin and others
Hospital-acquired respiratory viral infections are associated with increased mortality and morbidity and prolonged hospital stays (1). Hospital-acquired influenza (HAI) accounts for 10-15% of these infections (2-4). Previous studies reported the proportion of HAI to influenza-diagnosed patients admitted to the hospital between 4%-25% (5-8). A systematic review showed that the average proportion of HAI among all hospitalized (...) Read More