Name : Oğuz
Surname / Last Name : Karabay
Title : Professor
Language Proficiency : English
Work Experience:
● Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine (2011 - ….)
● Sakarya Training and Research Hospital (2008-2011)
● Abant İzzet Baysal University Faculty of Medicine (2003-2008)
● Düzce SSK Hospital (1999-2003)
● Marshal Çakmak Military Hospital (1998-1999)
● Trakya University Faculty of Medicine (1993-1997)
Certifications :
● Good Clinical Practices (GCP)
● Hospital Infection Control Training Certificate
● Advanced Medical Statistics Certificate
● Occupational Physician Certificate
● Blood Transfusion Medicine Certificate
● Training of Trainers (ToT) Certificate
● Measurement and Evaluation in Education Certificate
Academic and Scientific Publications:
Specialized Services and Scientific Publications:
Prof. Dr. Oğuz Karabay is a distinguished specialist with a profound background in both academic and clinical fields, specializing in Infection Control, Antimicrobial Resistance, and the management of Viral Pathogens such as Hepatitis, HIV, and COVID-19..
I. Publications Contributed to as an Investigator
(In these studies, participation was as a clinical researcher/investigator; not listed as a primary author.)
1. Safety and Efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid‑19 Vaccine
Journal: New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), 2020
Role: Araştırmacı / Investigator
Note: Pfizer‑BioNTech mRNA aşı faz çalışmalarının temel yayınlarından biridir.
2. Oral Nirmatrelvir for High‑Risk, Nonhospitalized Adults with Covid‑19
Journal: New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), 2022
Role: Araştırmacı / Investigator
Note: Paxlovid tedavisinin etkinliğini gösteren temel çalışma.
II. Publications as an Author
1. International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) Report: 2010–2015
Journal: American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC), 2016
2. INICC Report: Data Summary of 45 Countries for 2012–2017
Journal: American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC), 2020
3. The Spectrum of Diseases Causing Fever of Unknown Origin in Turkey: A Multicenter Study
Journal: International Journal of Infectious Diseases (IJID), 2008
4. Comparison of Colistin Monotherapy and Non‑Colistin Combinations in MDR Acinetobacter Bloodstream Infections
Journal: Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI), 2015
5. Evaluation of Tularaemia Courses: A Multicentre Study from Turkey
Journal: Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI), 2014
6. Mortality Indicators in Pneumococcal Meningitis
Journal: Journal of Infection, 2014
7. Emergence of West Nile Virus Infections in Humans in Turkey (2010–2011)
Journal: Eurosurveillance, 2012
8. Interferon‑Beta, Prednisolone and Lamivudine Combination in Acute Hepatitis B During Pregnancy
Journal: Hepatology Research, 2013
9. Detection of Staphylococcal Exotoxins in Antrochoanal Polyps and CRS with Nasal Polyps
Journal: Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
10. Novel Thymol‑Bearing Oxypropanolamine Derivatives as Potent Enzyme Inhibitors
Journal: Bioorganic Chemistry, 2019
11. Prevalence and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum
Journal: Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2006
12. Withdrawal of Staphylococcus aureus from ICUs in Turkey
Journal: American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC), 2013
13. Update on Treatment Options for Spinal Brucellosis
Journal: Scottish Medical Journal, 2020
14. Predictors of Mortality in COVID‑19 Infection‑Associated Acute Kidney Injury
Journal: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (JCPSP), 2021
15. Evaluation of HIV/AIDS Patients in Turkey: A Multicenter Study (TURK‑HIV Study Group)
Journal: Uluslararası enfeksiyon dergileri
16. Factors Associated with Mortality in Acinetobacter baumannii ICU Infections
Journal: Mikrobiyoloji Bülteni, 2012
17. Antimicrobial Resistance of Escherichia coli in Community‑Acquired UTIs
Journal: Journal of Chemotherapy