Professor · Microbiology & Immunology

Prof. Dr. Adriana Turculeanu

Microbiology, immunology and infectious diseases — Craiova

Formerly of the Discipline of Microbiology, UMF Craiova; currently at the Craiova Blood Transfusion Centre

Professor with a long-standing activity in microbiology, immunology and infectious diseases, with contributions in inflammatory pathology and clinical immunology.

474citations
12h-index
13i10-index
A. TURCULEANU
Prof. Adriana TurculeanuMD · PhD

Professional profile

Training & activity
  • Professor of microbiology and immunology
  • MD, PhD
  • Formerly of the Discipline of Microbiology, UMF Craiova
  • Director, Blood Transfusion Centre, Craiova
  • Over 470 citations · h-index 12 · i10-index 13

About

Microbiology, immunology and infectious diseases

Prof. Dr. Adriana Turculeanu has a long academic career in microbiology and immunology as an academic of the Discipline of Microbiology at UMF Craiova; she currently directs the Regional Blood Transfusion Centre in Craiova.

Her research covers immunology, infectious diseases and inflammatory pathology, with studies on cytokines, inflammatory markers, and hepatic and autoimmune conditions.

ImmunologyInfectious diseasesMicrobiologyInflammatory markersAutoimmune pathology

Research areas

Areas of expertise

Immunology of infection

Immune response and cytokines in infections and inflammatory disease.

Clinical microbiology

Diagnosis of bacterial and viral infections.

Infectious diseases

Clinical and laboratory aspects, including hepatitis.

Inflammatory markers

MMPs, cytokines and markers in inflammatory disease.

Autoimmune pathology

Systemic lupus erythematosus and immune-mediated conditions.

Transfusion medicine

Coordination of blood-transfusion activity.

474total citations
12h-index
13i10-index
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Publications

Selected publications

A selection of indexed publications.

2014

Psychosocial issues in patients with chronic hepatitis B and C

61citations
2014

Prenatal depression and stress — risk factors for placental pathology and spontaneous abortion

56citations
2014

MMP-3 and MMP-9 implication in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease

49citations
2010

Cytokine panel and histopathological aspects in systemic lupus erythematosus

41citations
2021

Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of Klebsiella strains isolated from a county hospital in Romania

37citations

Affiliations & activity

Academic affiliation

ImmunologyImmunology of infection
UMF CraiovaMicrobiology (former)
BTC CraiovaTransfusion medicine
IDInfectious diseases

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Collaboration & contact

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