Master of Science Thesis

1. Melike Ekizoğlu, ‘‘An investigation of the bactericidal effect of certain antiseptics and disinfectants on some hospital isolates of gram-negative bacteria. Gazi University Institute of Health Sciences, Master of Science Thesis in Microbiology, Ankara, Turkey, 2000.’’

• Ekrem Kılıç, ‘‘İdentification of beta lactamase production in hospital isolates of Staphylococcus and determination of antimicrobial susceptibility of the beta lactamase producing strains. Gazi University Institute of Health Sciences, Master of Science Thesis in Microbiology, Ankara, Turkey, 2004.’’

• Didem Öztürk, ‘‘Serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes which were ısolated from clinical samples by heteroduplex method. Hacettepe University Institute of Health Sciences, Master of Science Thesis in Microbiology, Ankara, Turkey, 2008.

• Ceren Özkul, ‘‘Determination of Helicobacter pylori cagA and vacA virulence genes by polymerase chain reaction. Hacettepe University Institute of Health Sciences, Master of Science Thesis in Microbiology, Ankara, Turkey, 2009.”

PhD Thesis

1. Melike Ekizoğlu (2007), ‘‘Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Antibiotic Resistant Soil and Manure Bacteria Adjacent to Swine Production Facilities’’