CURRICULUM VITAE
Ö.GAMZE GÜLFİDAN, M.D.
Specialist of Infectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology
BirthDate: 1965
Birth Place: Ankara
Work Address: Dr.Behcet Uz Child Disease and Pediatric Surgery Training and Research Hospital-Medical Microbiology Laboratory-Izmir-TURKEY
Phone: +90 232 4116060-6393
EDUCATION:
Medical School:Gazi University School of Medicine-Ankara- TURKEY (1989)
Specialty Training:Izmir Katip Celebi University Atatürk Education and Research Hospital – Department of Infectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology- Izmir-TURKEY (1998)
Professional Experience:
- Ministry of Health, Center for Maternal and Infant Health- Nazilli-Aydın-TURKEY (1989-1993) (Obligatory State Service )
- Ministry of Health, Center for Community Health- Hatay –İzmir-TURKEY (1993-1994)
- Izmir Katip Celebi University Atatürk Education and Research Hospital – Department of Infectious Disease and Clinical Microbiology- Izmir-TURKEY (1994-1998)
- Dr.Behcet Uz Child Disease and Pediatric Surgery Training and Research Hospital-Medical Microbiology Laboratory-Izmir-TURKEY ( 1998 - )
Membered Societies :
- Turkish Medical Association (TTB)
- Turkish Society for Microbiology (TMC)
- European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)
- Turkish Society of Hospital Infections and Control (HIDER)
- Infectious Diseases And Clinical Microbiology Speciality Society Of Turkey (EKMUD)
- Turkish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (KLIMIK)
- Society for Clinical Microbiologists of Turkey KLIMUD)
Articles:
Epidemic adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis possibly related to ophthalmological procedures in a neonatal intensive care unit: lessons from an outbreak
…, AT Ozturk, FK Kilic, G Gulfidan… - Ophthalmic …, 2012 - informahealthcare.com
Purpose: Epidemic adenoviral keratoconjunctivitis can spread rapidly among preterm infants
who frequently undergo ophthalmological examination. Here we present our experience on
a nosocomial outbreak that affected 8 nursery staff members and 26 premature infants. ...
Severe anemia due to the pharyngeal leech Limnatis nilotica in a child
H Ağin, FY Ayhan, G GÜLFİDAN… - Türkiye Parazitol …, 2008 - parazitoloji.dergisi.org
SUMMARY: Leech infestation can cause many different clinical symptoms such as epistaxis,
haemoptysis, haematemesis, and vaginal bleeding. Therefore leech infestation should be
considered as a cause of unexplained severe anemia in rural areas where aquatic ...
Risk factors for vancomycin-resistant enteroccocci colonization in infants in neonatal intensive care unit
…, F Genel, F Atlihan, E Özbek, G Gülfidan - Central European journal …, 2010 - Springer
Abstract We aimed to evaluate the risk factors for VRE colonization in neonatal intensive
care units. In December 2007, we identified a neonate with VRE infection (urinary tract
infection and we performed blood and stool cultures for VRE until the last colonized ...
Fluconazole-, amphotericin-B-, caspofungin-, and anidulafungin-resistant Candida ciferrii: an unknown cause of systemic mycosis in a child
H Agın, Y Ayhan, I Devrim, G Gülfidan, Ş Tulumoglu… - Mycopathologia, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Candida ciferrii, which is known as an agent of superficial yeast infection and
onychomycosis, has rarely been isolated as an agent of candidemia. Limited reports have
suggested different patterns of antifungal sensitivity. We report a rare candidemia case ...
Dr. Behçet Uz Çocuk Hastanesinde antibiyotik kullanımına ilişkin nokta prevelans çalışması
İ Devrim, G Gülfidan, V Tavlı, C Dizdarer, N Yaşar… - J Pediatr …, 2009 - cocukenfeksiyon.org
Özet Amaç: Bu prospektif çalışma 27.02. 2008 tarihinde Dr. Behçet Uz Çocuk Hastalıkları ve
Cerrahisi Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesinde yatmakta olan hastalarda antibiyotik kullanım
oranı ve endikasyon uygunluğunu değerlendirmek amacıyla yapıldı. Gereç ve Yöntem: ...
Comparison of in vitro activity of ertapenem with other carbapenems against extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Kleibsella species …
I Devrim, G Gulfidan, I Gunay, H Agin… - Expert opinion on …, 2011 - informahealthcare.com
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the susceptibility of extended-spectrum
beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae clinical isolates to ertapenem in a
tertiary pediatric care center in Turkey. Design/methods: All isolates of ESBL-producing ...
Sphingomonas paucimobilis infections in children: 24 case reports
N Bayram, İ Devrim, H Apa, G Gülfidan… - … journal of hematology …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Sphingomonas paucimobilis is a causative agent of infection in
immunocompromised patients, and healthcare-associated infection. Although the infections
associated with S. paucimobilis occurs rarely, it has been encountered with increasing ...
The evaluation of clusters of hospital infections due to multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium in the neonatal unit: a two-year experience
H Ağin, FY Ayhan, Z Gülay, G Gülfidan, N Yaşar… - Turk J …, 2011 - researchgate.net
Standard infection control measures such as handwashing and disinfection procedures
were implemented in initial clusters. During the two-year period, the infection control policy
of the hospital was improved with appropriate actions such as assignment of an infection ...
Risk factors for candidemia in pediatric intensive care unit patients
E Kanık, İ Günay, M Kışla, S Aydın, G Gülfidan - The Indian Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Methods The present study was conducted as a case–control study and included the
population of patients who were admitted to PICU during the period of March 2010–March
2011. Results During the study period, a total of 57 patients in PICU had candidemia, 4 ...
Factors Affecting Brucella spp. Blood Cultures Positivity in Children
Ş Memur, İ Günay, G Gülfidan… - Vector-Borne and …, 2013 - online.liebertpub.com
Abstract Brucella infections have a wide spectrum of symptoms especially in children,
making the diagnosis a complicated process. The gold standard for the final diagnosis for
brucellosis is to identify the Brucella spp. isolated from blood or bone marrow cultures. ...
An infant with acute brucellosis presenting with coombs-positive autoimmune hemolytic anemia: is breastfeeding guilty for transmission?
H Apa, Ş Keskin, G Gülfidan… - Vector-Borne and …, 2013 - online.liebertpub.com
Abstract Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease that can be transmitted to humans
through infected milk and dairy products. There are limited cases with Brucella infection
acquired via breastfeeding in infants in the literature. Also, Coombs-positive autoimmune ...
Yenidoğan yoğun bakım ünitesinde vankomisine dirençli enterokok kolonizasyonu yönetimi: Bir salgından çıkarılan dersler
D OKur, G GüLFİDan, İ DEvrİM - journalagent.com
ÖZET Amaç: Vankomisine dirençli enterokoklar (VRE) gibi dirençli mikroorganizmalar
yüksek riskli hasta gruplarında, nozokomiyal infeksiyonlar için önemli bir risk
oluşturmaktadır. VRE ile kolonize belirtisiz hastalar enterokokların yoğun ortam ...
Management of vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization in a neonatal intensive care unit: lessons from an outbreak.
Y Oruç, D Özkök, D Okur, G Gülfidan… - İzmir Dr. Behçet Uz …, 2012 - cabdirect.org
Objective: Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) have emerged as important causes of
nosocomial infections in high-risk group patients. Asymptomatic VRE colonized patients may
act as potential reservoirs for other patients via the hands. Infectious agent can spread ..
Differences Between Pediatric Extra-Pulmonary and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: a Warning Sign for the Future
F Devrim, T Erdem, G Gulfidan… - … journal of hematology …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health problem. The childhood
tuberculosis has some unique features different which makes the diagnosis more
complicated. Here we described the epidemiologic, clinical and microbiologic features of ...
PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA SUŞLARINDA MAKRODÍLÜSYON YÖNTEMI ÎLE SEFEPÌM DUYARLILÎGININ ARAŞ TIRILMASI
N KURULTAY, G GÜLFÍDAN, M TÜRKER - ankemdernegi.org.tr
... 1): 53 - 55 (1998) PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA SU§LARINDA MAKRODÍLÜSYON YÖNTEMI
ÎLE SEFEPÌM DUYARLILÎGININ ARA§TIRILMASI* Nükhet KURULTAY, Gamze GÜLFÍDAN, Mettn
TÜRKER ÖZET Çegitli muayene maddelerinden izóle edilen 72 P.aeruginosa su ...
Faringeal Sülük: Limnatis nilotica Enfestasyonuna Bağlı Ağır Anemi Tablosu Gelişen Bir Olgu
A Hasan, FY AYHAN, G GÜLFİDAN, D ÇEVİK… - parazitoloji.dergisi.org
Sülük enfestasyonları epistaksis, hemoptizi, hematemez, vajinal kanama gibi değişik klinik
semptomlara sebep olabilir. Bu nedenle kırsal kesimden gelen hastalarda açıklanamayan
anemi tablolarında sülük enfestasyonu akla getirilmelidir. Bu yazıda hemoptizi ve ...
Çocuk Yoğ un Bakı m Ünitesinde Santral Venöz Kateterizasyon Uygulamaları Dört Yıllık Deneyim]
R İşgüder, G Gülfidan, H Ağın, İ Devrim, U Karaarslan… - journalagent.com
ÖZET Amaç: Santral venöz kateterizasyon kritik hasta çocukların takip ve tedavisinde hayati
önem taşımaktadır. Bu çalışmada çocuk yoğun bakım ünitemizde uygulanmakta olan bu
işlemin endikasyonları, karşılaşılan komplikasyonlar ve başarı durumumuzun ...
Changing Patterns of Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Invasive Pneumococcal Diseases after Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
N Bayram, H Apa, G Gülfidan, İ Günay, N Ünal… - The Indian Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
This retrospective study was conducted in Dr. Behçet Uz Children's Hospital between
December 2007 and May 2013. A case of IPD was defined as isolation of S. pneumoniae
from sterile sites. Automated culture system (Biomerieux, France) was used for ...
Dr. Behçet Uz Çocuk Hastanesinde Antibiyotik Kullanımına İlişkin Nokta Prevalans Çalışması: 2008 ile 2012 Verilerinin Karşılaştırılması
İ Devrim, G Gülfidan, Y Oruç, N Yaşar, Y Sorguç… - J Pediatr …, 2012 - cocukenfeksiyon.org
Özet Amaç: Bu prospektif çalışma 15.01. 2012 tarihinde Dr. Behçet Uz Çocuk Hastalıkları ve
Cerrahisi Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi'nde yatmakta olan hastalarda antibiyotik kullanım
oranı ve endikasyon uygunluğunu değerlendirmek amacıyla yapıldı. Gereç ve Yöntemler: ...
Severe Anemia Due to the Pharyngeal Leech Limnatis nilotica in a Child
A Hasan, FY AYHAN, G GÜLFİDAN, D ÇEVİK… - parazitoloji.dergisi.org
Abstract Leech infestation can cause many different clinical symptoms such as epistaxis,
haemoptysis, haematemesis, and vaginal bleeding. Therefore leech infestation should be
considered as a cause of unexplained severe anemia in rural areas where aquatic ...
Çocuklarda Antibiyotik Kullanımı ile İlgili Ailelerin Tutumlarını Etkileyen Faktörlerin Değerlendirilmesi.
N Bayram, İ Günay, H Apa, G Gülfidan, S Yamacı… - Journal of Pediatric Infection …, 2013
Yenidoğan Yoğun Bakım Ünitesi'nde Vankomisine Dirençli Enterokok Kolonizasyonu Yönetimi: Bir Salgından Çıkarılan Dersler
…, G Ercan, Y Oruç, D Özkök, D Okur, G Gülfidan… - journalagent.com
AMAÇ: Vankomisine dirençli enterokoklar (VRE) gibi dirençli mikroorganizmalar yüksek
riskli hasta gruplarında, nozokomiyal enfeksiyonlar için önemli bir risk oluşturmaktadır. VRE
ile kolonize belirtisiz hastalar enterokokların yoğun ortam kolonizasyonları nedeniyle ...
A Rare Etiologic Agent of Sepsis in Children
F Tat, I Devrim, G Gülfidan, ÞI Gunay, C Dizdarer - J Microbiol Immunol Infect, 2010
Risk of vancomycin-resistant enterococci bloodstream infection among patients colonized with vancomycin-resistant enterococci
…, E Kıran, Y Oruç, N Demiray, H Apa, G Gülfidan - The Brazilian Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization has been reported to increase
the risk of developing infections, including bloodstream infections. Aim In this study, we
aimed to share our experience with the vancomycin-resistant enterococci bloodstream ...
Evaluation of the Factors Affecting the Attitudes of the Parents Towards to Use of Antibiotics
N Bayram, İ Günay, H Apa, G Gülfidan, S Yamacı… - …, 2014 - cocukenfeksiyon.org
Abstract Objective: To ensure the appropriate use of antibiotics, it is imperative to raise
consciousness among families as well as pyhsicians. Therefore it is crucial to determine the
knowledge and attitudes of parents towards the use of medicines. In this study we ...
Secondary Bacteremia in Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
…, Y Sorguç, N Bayram, G Gülfidan… - The Pediatric …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of secondary bacteremia in
children with rotavirus gastroenteritis and persistence or reemergence of fever. We identified
376 children with a mean of age of 14.2±10.1 months. A significant pathogen was isolated ...
A Rare Etiologic Agent of Sepsis in Children: Sphingomonas paucimobilis
F Tat, I Devrim, G Gülfidan, I Gunay… - Infectious Diseases in …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Abstract: Sphingomonas paucimobilis, which was previously named as Pseudomonas
paucimobilis in 1977 as an etiologic agent of human infection, is a nonfermenting gram-
negative bacillus found in soil and water. Limited reports of S paucimobilis infection have ...
Estimating risk factors for acinetobacter bacteremia in pediatric settings
…, N Bayram, I Devrim, H Apa, G Gülfidan… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
vol. 17 issue4 In vitro activity of non-bactericidal concentrations of polymyxin B in
combination with other antimicrobials against OXA-23-producing carbapenem-resistant
Acinetobacter baumannii Lemierre syndrome from a neck abscess due to methicillin- ...
A Single Center's Experience with Candida parapsilosis Related Long-Term Central Venous Access Device Infections: The Port Removal Decision and Its Outcomes
…, S Tulumoglu, T Erdem, G Gamze… - Pediatric …, 2014 - informahealthcare.com
Pediatric cancer patients have an increased risk of potentially life-threatening fungal
infections such as Candida parapsilosis, associated with long-term CVADs. The Infectious
Diseases Society of America (IDSA) guidelines on Candida catheter-related bloodstream ...
KLİNİK ÇALIŞMA
ÇÇİ YOLU, EE COLİ, VE GRAM… - EGE PEDİATRİ … - journalagent.com
KLİNİK ÇALIŞMA EGE PEDİATRİ BÜLTENİ 2005, 12 (2): 67-75 Funda TÜZÜN Gamze
GÜLFİDAN Erkin SERDAROĞLU Saniye GÜLLE Demet CAN Mustafa BAK Dr. Behçet Uz Çocuk Hastalıkları ve Cerrahisi Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İzmir ÖZET on yıllarda idrar yolu ...
MAYA MANTARLARININ İZOLASYONU VE İDENTİFİKASYONUNDA İKİ KROMOJENİK (CANDIDA CHROMOGENIC AGAR® ve CHROMAGAR CANDIDA) …
K ÖZCAN, M İLKİT, A ATEŞ, A TURAÇ-BİÇER… - infeksiyon.dergisi.org
... ÇEŞİTLİ KLİNİK ÖRNEKLERDEN İZOLE EDİLEN MAYA MANTARLARININ DAĞILIMI Şener
TULUMLUOĞLU (stulumluoglu@yahoo.com.tr), GamzeGÜLFİDAN Dr. Behçet Uz Çocuk
Hastalıkları ve Cerrahisi Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Laboratuvarı, İzmir ...
ÖZGÜN ARAŞTIRMAİKANG Çocuklarda, H Kalitesi - journalagent.comdoi: 10.5505/cayb.2014.10820 Sayfalar 31 - 38 Rana Isgüder, GamzeGülfidan, Hasan
Agın, Ilker Devrim, Utku Karaarslan, Nurettin Ünal Amaç: Santral venöz kateterizasyon
kritik hasta çocukların takip ve tedavisinde hayati önem tasımaktadır. ...
Cytokine levels in patients with brucellosis and their relations with the treatment
H Akbulut, I Celik, A Akbulut - Indian journal of medical …, 2007 - saudijgastro.com
... Blood Cultures Positivity in Children, Hursit Apa,Ilker Devrim,Seyma Memur,Ilker Günay,Gamze
Gülfidan,Mehmet Çelegen,Nuri Bayram,Utku Karaarslan,Ozlem Bag,Rana Isgüder,Aysel
Öztürk,Seyhan Inan,Nurrettin Ünal. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 2013; 13(3): 176. ...