KUISCID May 2023 Newsletter
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KOÇ UNIVERSITY İŞBANK CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES
MAY 2023
This is a monthly newsletter from KUISCID. We present our research output and news about our activities.
NEWS

CMI Journal Editor Compliments KUISCID

Our publication  “Duration of infectious shedding of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and its relation with symptomsbecame one of the most read articles of the journal and CMI (Clinical Microbiology and Infection) Journal Editor shared a complimentary about the publication. KUISCID would like to share the story behind the publication, which already received 6 citations in such a short time.

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NEWS

Founding Membership of Turkish Virology Consortium

KUISCID Virologist Assoc.Prof. Mert A.Kuşkucu was selected as Founding Member of Turkish Virology Consortium. The Consortium will be playing an important role on viral infections that are a public health threat and it will evidently be a platform for researchers to discuss up-to-date issues. We congratulate our researcher. 

NEWS

Research Journey in KUISCID

KUISCID continues to support medical students for research, analysis, presentation, and writing skills. Our medical students Zeynep Bengi Eren, Bedirhan Haykar, and Berk Kabadayı, who received three national awards and presented their research at ECCMID and KLİMİK conferences, shared their KUISCID journey.

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PUBLICATION

New Publication with Medical Students

KUISCID Director Prof.Önder Ergönül and our medical students published their meta-analysis of “Effectiveness of tocilizumab in non-intubated cases with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis” in “Infection” Journal. We congratulate our students.

 

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NEWS

Heidelberg University Medical Students Visited KUISCID

Heidelberg University medical students visited KUISCID during their meeting organized by Koç University School of Medicine and European Medical Students Association (EMSA). The visitors met our directors for future research opportunities as they were interested in our multi-disciplinary way of study model.

ANNOUNCEMENT

Would you like to be a researcher in KUISCID?

We look for new team-mates for Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology research! Apply to us if you would like to become one of our researchers!

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