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[typing of shigella sonnei strains isolated in some provinces of turkey using antimicrobial resistance and pulsed field gel electrophoresis methods].shigella species may lead to large epidemics owing to their low infective doses and frequent transmission from person to person with high secondary attack rates. shigella sonnei is one of the most prevalent causative agent of infectious gastroenteritis in developing and developed countries and it is the most frequently reported shigella serotype from turkey in recent years. the aim of this study was to determine the types of s. sonnei strains isolated in different provinces of turkey [in marmara ...200819149077
transient increase in diarrheal diseases after the devastating earthquake in kocaeli, turkey: results of an infectious disease surveillance study.immediately after the devastating earthquake in turkey in august 1999, an infectious disease surveillance system was established in kocaeli province (the biggest area affected). this surveillance study was mainly focused on diarrheal diseases. during a 33-day period, 1,468 stool cultures were processed. diarrheal diseases increased step-by-step and later decreased to the initial level by the end of this period. cases were scattered throughout the entire region, and the identified causes were var ...200011096007
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