Clinical Laboratory Dr. Şirin Efe
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Dr. Şirin Efe is a Clinical Laboratory physician at Acibadem Bursa Hospital in Bursa with 32+ years of experience.
She treats asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy, Gram-negative urinary tract infections, resistant infections such as ESBL-producing Gram-negative, MRSA, and VRE infections, hepatitis B and C, HIV, genital Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections, nosocomial and NICU infections, and performs antimicrobial and antifungal susceptibility testing. She consults in Turkish and English and offers online video…
About Dr. Şirin Efe
Dr. Şirin Efe is a Clinical Laboratory physician with 32 years of experience. Dr. Efe treats hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV infection, asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy, genital Mycoplasma hominis infection, and Ureaplasma urealyticum infection. Listed areas of expertise also include antimicrobial susceptibility testing and antifungal susceptibility testing.
Dr. Efe graduated from Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine in 1993 and was at Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology in 2007. Dr. Efe was a General Practitioner at Çamardı Merkez Health Center from 1994 to 1996 and at Yenidoğan Health Center from 1996 to 1999. Dr. Efe was a Specialist Physician at Van Gynecology and Pediatrics Hospital from 2007 to 2008. Dr. Efe joined Acibadem Health Group in 2020 and practises at Acibadem Bursa Hospital in Bursa, Türkiye.
The profile lists 4 professional bodies, among them the Association for Hospital Infection and Control, the Viral Hepatitis Control Association, and the Turkish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
The profile lists 12 publications dated between 2003 and 2010. Their subjects include urinary bacteria and antimicrobial susceptibility, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV in women, and infections in a neonatal intensive care unit. The listed work also addresses antifungal susceptibility of Aspergillus species from lower respiratory tract samples.
Dr. Efe speaks Turkish and English. Online consultation is available, allowing patients abroad to speak with Dr. Efe before travelling.
Areas of Expertise
Conditions treated and procedures performed by this specialist.
Education
- 2007Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology
- 1993Cukurova University Faculty of Medicine
Professional Experience
- 2020Acibadem Health Group
- 2008–2010Private Bahar Hospital / Specialist Physician
- 2007–2008Van Gynecology and Pediatrics Hospital / Specialist Physician
- 1999–2002Orhaneli Merkez Health Center / General Practitioner
- 1996–1999Yenidoğan Health Center / General Practitioner
- 1994–1996Çamardı Merkez Health Center / General Practitioner
Professional Memberships
- Turkish Society of Microbiology
- Association for Hospital Infection and Control
- Viral Hepatitis Control Association
- Turkish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Selected Publications
- Prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women in Van region. Türkiye Klinikleri J Gynecol Obst 2010;20(4):224-27.
- Gram negative bacteria isolated from urine cultures and their antibiotic susceptibilities. XXXIVth Turkish Microbiology Congress, 2010. (poster presentation)
- Frequency of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Gram-negative rods isolated from clinical specimens. XXXIVth Turkish Microbiology Congress, 2010. (poster presentation)
- In vitro linezolid susceptibility of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci strains. Bulletin of Microbiology, 2009;43:639-643.
- Seroprevalence of hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV in women in Van province. Van Medical Journal 2009; 16(4): 128-30.
- Prevalence of genital Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum in women of reproductive age. 7th National Gynecology and Obstetrics Congress, 2009. (oral presentation)
- Nosocomial infections in the neonatal intensive care unit of Van Hospital for Women and Children. XIVth Turkish Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2009. (poster presentation)
- Investigation of in vitro antifungal susceptibility of Aspergillus species from lower respiratory tract samples by microdilution and E test methods 5th National Congress of Fungal Diseases and Clinical Mycology, 2007. (oral presentation)
- Round pneumonia in children: A report of four cases. 4th National Congress of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2005. (poster presentation)
- HbsAg clearance after acute viral hepatitis A infection in a patient with inactive HbsAg carrier. XIIth Turkish Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2005. (oral presentation)
- The Susceptibility of vancomycin resistant enterococcus isolates to various antibiotics at Uludag University Hospital, Bursa, Turkey. Microbiologia Balkanica 2003, 3rd Balkan Conference of Microbiology. (poster presentation)
- Use of E test method for the detection of metallo-beta lactamase in multidrug resistant Gram negative pathogens. Microbiologia Balkanica 2003, 3rd Balkan Conference of Microbiology. (poster presentation)
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