HIV, TB, and STIs Epidemiology

Objective: Treponema pallidum and HIV are transmitted frequently through sexual contact, these agents with epidemiological similarities co-infect the same host. The current number of HIV-infected cases in Turkey is increasing. For this reason, we aimed to reveal the characteristics of syphilis in HIV/AIDS cases. Metho…

• İLKAY KARAOĞLAN
• MUSTAFA KEMAL ÇELEN

The Balkans is a gateway between Europe, Asia, and the African continent, a fact with potential important consequences on the epidemiology of HIV‑1 infection in the region. The duration of the HIV‑1 epidemics in many countries of the Balkans is similar to the one in the Western European countries. However, striking di…

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine clinico-epidemiological properties of HIV/AIDS patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: For this purpose, 115 HIV/AIDS patients monitored in our clinic between January 1, 1998, and December 31, 2013, were retrospectively evaluated. RESULTS: For the 115 patients with a diagnosis…

• İFTAHAR KÖKSAL

In this article, we consider the model having co-infection of TB and HIV for numerical analysis and modelling. For this purpose, used non-standard finite difference scheme with Mickens approach rather than h to control this disease. Furthermore, we analyse the well-posedness and stability of the system. Also, check th…

• ALİ AKGÜL

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• NİMETCAN MEHMET ORHUN

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• ÖMÜR ERDEN

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• FATMA YILMAZ KARADAĞ
• HANDAN ANKARALI

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• HANDAN ANKARALI

This study was conducted in order to determine the prevalence and trends of antibodies to syphilis among Turkish blood donors (BDs) at the 22 National Blood Transfusion Service, Kizilay, between 1989 and 2004. Among the 6,240,130 BDs, a reactive result was obtained with the rapid plasma reagin test for 6864 donors (0.…

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• FATMA YILMAZ KARADAĞ
• HANDAN ANKARALI
• YASEMİN ÇAĞ

Background: Syphilis is a global health issue, which continues to occur at high rates worldwide, particularly in HIV-infected men, who have sex with men (MSM). Hepatitis can present as an uncommon manifestation of syphilis, and the diagnosis may be overlooked in favor of more common causes of liver injury in this grou…

• HAYAT KUMBASAR KARAOSMANOĞLU

Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Patients and Methods: We describe the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of 70 HIV infected patients, followed between 2001 and 2008 in this study, retrospectively. Results: Eighty seven percent of the…