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Dr Burcu Isler
Dr

Burcu Isler

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Overview

Background

Burcu Isler is an Infectious Disease Physician and Clinician Researcher at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. She holds a PhD in Medicine from the University of Queensland. Her research focuses on treatment strategies for antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative infections, the management of bloodstream infections, and orthopedic infections. She also serves as the Secretary of the ESCMID’s Bloodstream Infections Study Group (ESGBIES).

Availability

Dr Burcu Isler is:
Available for supervision

Works

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6 works between 2014 and 2024

1 - 6 of 6 works

2024

Journal Article

Performance characteristics of genus or species-specific Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for the microbial diagnosis of joint infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Subedi, Shradha, Isler, Burcu, Ezure, Yukiko, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Eriksson, Lars, Paterson, David L and Harris, Patrick N. A. (2024). Performance characteristics of genus or species-specific Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for the microbial diagnosis of joint infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 110 (1) 116422, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2024.116422

Performance characteristics of genus or species-specific Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for the microbial diagnosis of joint infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

Comparison of ceftazidime-avibactam susceptibility testing methods against OXA-48-like carrying Klebsiella blood stream isolates

Isler, Burcu, Vatansever, Cansel, Özer, Berna, Çınar, Güle, Aslan, Abdullah Tarık, Stewart, Adam, Simos, Peter, Falconer, Caitlin, Bauer, Michelle J., Forde, Brian, Harris, Patrick, Şimşek, Funda, Tülek, Necla, Demirkaya, Hamiyet, Menekşe, Şirin, Akalin, Halis, Balkan, İlker İnanç, Aydın, Mehtap, Tigen, Elif Tükenmez, Demir, Safiye Koçulu, Kapmaz, Mahir, Keske, Şiran, Doğan, Özlem, Arabacı, Çiğdem, Yağcı, Serap, Hazırolan, Gülşen, Bakır, Veli Oğuzalp, Gönen, Mehmet, Saltoğlu, Neşe ... Can, Füsun (2022). Comparison of ceftazidime-avibactam susceptibility testing methods against OXA-48-like carrying Klebsiella blood stream isolates. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 104 (1) 115745, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2022.115745

Comparison of ceftazidime-avibactam susceptibility testing methods against OXA-48-like carrying Klebsiella blood stream isolates

2020

Journal Article

An update on cefepime and its future role in combination with novel β-lactamase inhibitors for MDR Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Isler, Burcu, Harris, Patrick, Stewart, Adam G. and Paterson, David L. (2020). An update on cefepime and its future role in combination with novel β-lactamase inhibitors for MDR Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 76 (3), 550-560. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkaa511

An update on cefepime and its future role in combination with novel β-lactamase inhibitors for MDR Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

2020

Journal Article

Clinical predictive model of multidrug resistance in neutropenic cancer patients with bloodstream infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Gudiol, C., Albasanz-Puig, A., Laporte-Amargós, J., Pallarès, N., Mussetti, A., Ruiz-Camps, I., Puerta-Alcalde, P., Abdala, E., Oltolini, C., Akova, M., Montejo, M., Mikulska, M., Martín-Dávila, P., Herrera, F., Gasch, O., Drgona, L., Paz Morales, H., Brunel, A. S., García, E., Isler, B., Kern, W. V., Morales, I., Maestro-De La Calle, G., Montero, M., Kanj, S. S., Sipahi, O. R., Calik, S., Márquez-Gómez, I., Marin, J. I. ... Sangro Del Alcázar, Paloma (2020). Clinical predictive model of multidrug resistance in neutropenic cancer patients with bloodstream infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 64 (4) e02494. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02494-19

Clinical predictive model of multidrug resistance in neutropenic cancer patients with bloodstream infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa

2020

Journal Article

Limits of the social-benefit motive among high-risk patients: A field experiment on influenza vaccination behaviour

Isler, Ozan, Isler, Burcu, Kopsacheilis, Orestis and Ferguson, Eamonn (2020). Limits of the social-benefit motive among high-risk patients: A field experiment on influenza vaccination behaviour. BMC Public Health, 20 (1) 240, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-8246-3

Limits of the social-benefit motive among high-risk patients: A field experiment on influenza vaccination behaviour

2014

Journal Article

Bardet-Biedl Sendromlu Kronik Böbrek Yetmezliği Olan Bir Hastada Elizabethkingia meningosepticum Bakteriyemis

Bayrak, Burcu, Fıncanci, Muzaffer, Bınay, Umut Devrim, Çımen, Cansu and Özkantar Ünlügüneş, Gülay Ulkü (2014). Bardet-Biedl Sendromlu Kronik Böbrek Yetmezliği Olan Bir Hastada Elizabethkingia meningosepticum Bakteriyemis. Mikrobiyoloji Bulteni, 48 (3), 495-500. doi: 10.5578/mb.7798

Bardet-Biedl Sendromlu Kronik Böbrek Yetmezliği Olan Bir Hastada Elizabethkingia meningosepticum Bakteriyemis

Funding

Current funding

  • 2025 - 2030
    Integrating sequencing technologies for bloodstream infection and sepsis diagnostics in critically-ill patients
    NHMRC MRFF Genomics Health Futures Mission
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2020
    Antimicrobial Susceptibility Prediction for OXA-48 and NDM producing Klebsiella pneumonia Using Whole Genome Sequencing
    Pfizer Inc Global Medical Grant
    Open grant

Supervision

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