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Alpay Azap
Researcher at Ankara University
Publications - 83
Citations - 1570
Alpay Azap is an academic researcher from Ankara University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 63 publications receiving 761 citations. Previous affiliations of Alpay Azap include Başkent University.
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Efficacy and safety of an inactivated whole-virion SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (CoronaVac): interim results of a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial in Turkey.
Mine Durusu Tanriover,Hamdi Levent Doganay,Murat Akova,Hatice Rahmet Güner,Alpay Azap,Sıla Akhan,Sukran Kose,Fatma Şebnem Erdinç,Emin Halis Akalin,Ömer Tabak,Hüsnü Pullukçu,Özgür Batum,Serap Şimşek Yavuz,Özge Turhan,Mustafa Taner Yildirmak,İftihar Köksal,Yeşim Taşova,Volkan Korten,Gürdal Yilmaz,Gürdal Yilmaz,Mustafa Kemal Çelen,Sedat Altin,Ilhami Çelik,Yasar Bayindir,Ilkay Karaoglan,Aydin Yilmaz,Aydin Yilmaz,Aykut Ozkul,Hazal Gür,Serhat Ünal +29 more
TL;DR: CoronaVac as discussed by the authors has been shown to be well tolerated with a good safety profile in individuals aged 18 years and older in phase 1/2 trials, and provided a good humoral response against SARS-CoV-2.
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Lung ultrasound and computed tomographic findings in pregnant woman with COVID-19.
TL;DR: The neonatal swabs, cord blood and placental swab RT‐PCR tests were negative for SARS‐CoV‐2, a finding consistent with the published literature suggesting no vertical transmission of this virus in pregnant women.
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Occupational exposure to blood and body fluids among health care workers in Ankara, Turkey.
Alpay Azap,Onder Ergonul,Kemal Osman Memikoglu,Aypegül Yeşilkaya,Adalet Altunsoy,Gülden-Yýlmaz Bozkurt,Emil Tekeli +6 more
TL;DR: Systematic control measures, including an effective and goal-oriented education program targeting HCWs, prospective record keeping, and instillation of a special unit for the health of HCWs should be implemented in the hospital setting.
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Revised definition of ‘fever of unknown origin’: limitations and opportunities
TL;DR: The limitations and opportunities of revised definition of fevers of unknown origin (FUO) in comparison to conventional definition were investigated, and prehospital characteristics of the patients were detailed.
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The impact of a nationwide antibiotic restriction program on antibiotic usage and resistance against nosocomial pathogens in Turkey.
TL;DR: This study evaluated the effect of NARP on antibiotic consumption, antimicrobial resistance, and cost in Turkey and found that NARP is effective in lowering the costs and antibiotic resistance.