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ID-IRI Study “FUO with ESR Over 100” accepted in Medicine®

Dear Members of the ID-IRI Community

We are pleased to announce that our paper, listed below, has been accepted for publication in Medicine®. We extend our sincere gratitude to all the participants.

ID-IRI 2025

Study title: Diagnosis and Outcomes of Fever of Unknown Origin Cases with an Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate of 100 mm/h or More: An International ID-IRI Observational Retrospective Cohort Study

List of Authors

Umran Elbahr, Hakan Erdem, Wissal Ben Yahia, Magdalena Baymakova, Amel Letaief,  Kostadin Poposki, Svjetlana Grgić, Gamze Sanlıdag, Ionela-Larisa Miftode, Andrea Marino, Egidia Gabriela Miftode, Fatma Amer, Serkan Oncu, Imran Hasanoglu, Ahmed Ashraf Wegdan, Fatma Eser, Hatice Rahmet Guner, Ayse Kaya Kalem, Federica Cosentino, Entela Kolovani, Alper Tahmaz, Meliha Cagla Sonmezer, Jurica Arapovic, Mehmet Resat Ceylan, Bircan Kayaaslan, Atousa Hakamifard, Taylan Önder, Gulden Eser-Karlidag, Hamed Azhdari Tehrani, Syam Kumar Addepalli, Hema Prakash Kumari, Meela Ranjith Kumar, Suresh Babu Sayana, Oguz Resat Sipahi.

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EXECUTIVE PROFILE I was born in 1969 in Seydişehir, Turkey in 1969. I became a general practitioner after graduation from GATA medical faculty in 1993 and worked as a general practitioner between 1994 and 1996. I have performed my fellowship in GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology in Istanbul during 1996-2000. I worked as infectious diseases specialists in Sivas Hospital during 2000-2003. I became an assistant professor in Gulhane Academy in a 2003, and an associate professor in 2006. I worked as the chief of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology Department in GATA Haydarpasa Hospital in Istanbul between July 2014 and July 2015. I became a Professor at June 2015. SKILL HIGHLIGHTS Clinical teacher, lecturer An experienced clinician in the field of infectious diseases Experience in ICU infections Experience in community acquired infections Multinational/multicenter clinical research management The founder and lead coordinator of ID-IRI, which is likely to be the largest clinical research platform in the world (https://infectdisiri.wordpress.com/) Experience in scientific activities of European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) and other societies Active memberships in ESGIB, ESGITM, ESGCIP PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE I worked in the field of infectious diseases and clinical microbiology since 1996 and performed many clinical researches since then. I have founded ID-IRI, an international research platform in 2008. We have performed many multicentric/multinational projects through ID-IRI since then. INTERNATIONAL AWARDS In April 24, 2017, I was awarded with the merit-based “ESCMID Fellow” title by European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) executive committee. This title recognizes individuals who have achieved professional excellence and rendered outstanding service to the profession and the society.

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