The current therapeutical strategies in human brucellosis

M Bosilkovski, F Keramat, J Arapović - Infection, 2021 - Springer
Prompt and adequate treatment of human brucellosis continues to be the most important
strategy in its management, as eradication of animal brucellosis is not possible so far, and …

Vector-borne and zoonotic infections and their relationships with regional and socioeconomic statuses: An ID-IRI survey in 24 countries of Europe, Africa and Asia

FN Saydam, H Erdem, H Ankarali… - Travel medicine and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In this cross-sectional, international study, we aimed to analyze vector-borne
and zoonotic infections (VBZI), which are significant global threats. Method VBZIs' data …

Comparison of brucellar and tuberculous spondylodiscitis patients: results of the multicenter “Backbone-1 Study”

H Erdem, N Elaldi, A Batirel, S Aliyu, G Sengoz… - The Spine Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Context No direct comparison between brucellar spondylodiscitis
(BSD) and tuberculous spondylodiscitis (TSD) exists in the literature. Purpose This study …

Combination of doxycycline, streptomycin and hydroxychloroquine for short-course treatment of brucellosis: a single-blind randomized clinical trial

MM Majzoobi, SH Hashmi, K Emami, AR Soltanian - Infection, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Previous studies have shown the effect of hydroxychloroquine in the treatment and
prevention of recurrence of brucellosis. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of 4 …

Cranial imaging findings in neurobrucellosis: results of Istanbul-3 study

H Erdem, S Senbayrak, K Meriç, A Batirel… - Infection, 2016 - Springer
Objective Neuroimaging abnormalities in central nervous system (CNS) brucellosis are not
well documented. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of imaging …

Brucella melitensis infection in dog: a critical issue in the control of brucellosis in ruminant farms

S Alamian, M Dadar - Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Canine brucellosis is a contagious disease associated with health implications for humans
as well as for a wide range of wild and domesticated animals. In this study, 173 dog blood …

Brucellosis in pregnancy: results of multicenter ID-IRI study

A Inan, H Erdem, N Elaldi, S Gulsun… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Brucellosis in pregnant women is reported to be associated with obstetric complications
(OCs), and adequate data for human brucellosis during pregnancy are largely lacking. We …

Cytopenia in adult brucellosis patients

S Kaya, N Elaldi, O Deveci, AE Eskazan… - Indian Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This five-year period study which was performed in two referral hospitals in Turkey,
included all adult brucellosis patients. Abnormally, low counts of leucocyte or haemoglobin …

Tuberculous and brucellosis meningitis differential diagnosis

H Erdem, S Senbayrak, S Gencer, R Hasbun… - Travel medicine and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Summary Background The Thwaites and Lancet scoring systems have been used in the
rapid diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). However, brucellar meningoencephalitis …

Bacterial, fungal and parasitic infections and the liver

I Berlinrut, F Wallach - Hepatology, 2025 - Elsevier
Infections affecting the liver and biliary system can result from a range of microorganisms
and viruses. While viral infections are covered elsewhere in this book, this chapter will begin …