Publications

molecular genetic characterization of different isolates of echinococcus granulosus in east and southeast regions of turkey.	we used pcr-rflp analysis of ribosomal its1 fragment using four different restriction enzymes and dna sequencing of mitochondrial co1 gene to investigate the genetic characteristics of isolates of echinococcus granulosus obtained from different hosts (179 sheep, 19 cattle, 7 goat, 1 camel, 1 dog and 1 human) and regions (elazig, malatya, erzurum, van, diyarbakir and sanliurfa) of turkey. the report represents the most comprehensive genotypic investigation of e. granulosus isolates undertaken in ...	2008	18579101
[seroprevalance of listeriosis and leishmaniasis in shelter dogs of the erzurum province.].	dogs are known to play an important role in the spread of the zoonotic diseases, listeriosis and leishmaniasis. in this study, the seroprevalances of these infections were investigated in shelter dogs in erzurum. the osebold agglutination test for listeriosis and ifat for leishmaniasis were performed in analysis of the specimens. out of 72 dogs, 19 (26.3%) were found to be seropositive for listeria monocytogenes. leishmaniasis seropositivity was not detected in any of the specimens. a total of 1 ...	2010	20597049
the relationship of public park accessibility to dogs to the presence of toxocara species ova in the soil.	this survey was conducted to determine prevalence of toxocara spp. ova in public parks in erzurum, turkey. a total of 214 soil samples were collected from july 2007 to june 2008 in 36 public parks, of which 28 were unfenced and 8 were fenced. prevalence of toxocara spp. was 64.28% in unfenced public parks, while no contamination was observed fenced public parks (p<0.001). average number of toxocara spp. ova was 1.43 per 50 g sand ranging from 1 to 7. moreover, soils from unfenced public parks we ...	2011	20569014