PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name Surname: Nurhadiye KURU
Academic Title / Position: Specialist Physician (MD)
Field: Medical Parasitology / Medical Microbiology
Languages: English, Chinese
Clinical Department: Medical Microbiology
MEDICAL INTERESTS AND SPECIALIZATION AREAS
Medical Microbiology, Parasitology
EDUCATION
2020: Ege University Faculty of Medicine – Subspecialty Training in Medical Parasitology
2015: Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine – Specialization in Medical Microbiology
2006: Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine – Medical Doctor (MD)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2022–Present: SBÜ Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital, Medical Microbiology Laboratory / Medical Parasitology Unit
2018–2020: Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Parasitology – Subspecialty Training
2016–2018: Ankara Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, Medical Microbiology Laboratory – Specialist Physician
2010–2015: Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology – Research Assistant
2008–2009: Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry – Research Assistant
PUBLICATIONS AND POSTERS
Kuru N., Kuru O., Tüten A., Gönüllü N. (2021). Investigation of Streptococcus agalactiae colonization in third-trimester pregnant women using standard culture and molecular methods. Tepecik Training and Research Hospital Journal, 31(1): 91–96.
Kuru N., Korkmaz M. (2021). Current diagnosis of invasive parasitic infections in children. In: Somer A (Ed.), Problematic Infections in Childhood. Türkiye Klinikleri, pp. 140–158.
Havuz S.G., Babaoglu A., Kuru N., Korkmaz M., Hekimoglu C.H., Ozkan A.T. (2025). Eosinophilia and helminth infections in the Black Sea region of Türkiye. International Journal of Medical Parasitology and Epidemiology Sciences, 6(3): 97–103.
Açıkgöz Z.C. et al. (2017). Evaluation of two-year blood culture data in a tertiary hospital in Turkey. 10th Balkan Congress of Microbiology, Sofia.
Kırca F., Kuru N. et al. (2017). Gram-negative bacteria isolated from blood cultures and their antimicrobial susceptibility. 32nd ANKEM Congress, Antalya.
Müderris T., Kuru N. et al. (2017). Bacterial isolates from synovial fluid samples and antimicrobial susceptibility. 32nd ANKEM Congress, Antalya.
Kuru N., Zorbozan O. et al. (2019). Relationship between Demodex folliculorum and skin diseases/blepharitis. 21st Parasitology Congress, İzmir.
Kuru N., Ulusan Bağcı Ö. et al. (2019). Serological diagnosis of toxoplasmosis in newborns and infants and Western blot method. IMCIDU 2019, İzmir.
Ulusan Bağcı Ö., Kuru N. et al. (2019). Em70 and Em90 markers in diagnosis and follow-up of human alveolar echinococcosis. IMCIDU 2019, İzmir.
Dirim Erdoğan D., Kuru N. et al. (2019). Evaluation of anti-Toxoplasma gondii IgG and IgM seropositivity with IgG avidity results. IMCIDU 2019, İzmir.