Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020 Streptococcus pneumoniae colonises the nasopharynx of children and could cause life-threatening diseases. As a result of the implementation of conjugate vaccines worldwide the spread of vaccine serotypes has decreased.
Mariya Malcheva +5 more
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Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020 Background. The purpose of this study was to analyse the underlying HIV transmission clusters of individuals from different vulnerable groups infected with the recombinant forms of HIV-1 – CRF01_AE and CRF02_AG, between 1986 and 2011 using sequencing ...
Ivailo Alexiev +12 more
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RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF TAENIASIS IN BULGARIA CAUSED BY THE BEEF TAPEWORM FOR THE PERIOD 2008-2017
Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020 The aim of the present study is to analyse the dynamics of the distribution of taeniasis caused by the beef tapeworm (Taeniarhynchus saginatus) among the population of Bulgaria for the period 2008-2017. Material and methods.
Mihaela Videnova +5 more
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Surveillance and response systems for elimination of tropical diseases : summary of a thematic series in infectious diseases of poverty [PDF]
, 2016 The peer-reviewed journal Infectious Diseases of Poverty provides a new platform to engage with, and disseminate in an open-access format, science outside traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Zhou, Xiao-Nong +17 more
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Mycobacterium intracellulare among TB suspected patients in Bulgaria – microbiological aspects [PDF]
Folia Medica, 2022 Introduction: Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are representatives of the genus Mycobacterium with a worldwide distribution, associated mainly with water, soil, and biofilms.
Elizabeta V. Bachiyska +3 more
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ISONIAZID - MONORESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS IN BULGARIA
Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020 Background. Isoniazid is a common drug in the treatment regimens for TB infection. Monoisoniazid resistance reduces the probability of a successful treatment outcome and increases the risk of acquiring additional drug resistance. Material and methods.
Stanislava Yordanova +4 more
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A preliminary study on the role of personal history of infectious and parasitic diseases on self-reported health across countries [PDF]
Objectives: Infectious diseases are often associated with decline in quality of life. The aim of this study is to analyze the relationship between personal history of communicable, i.e., infectious and parasitic diseases and self-rated health.
Kavčič, Tina +3 more
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"Some Infectious and Parasitic Diseases" Mortality Periodicities, Seasonality and Trend, by Sex, in Portugal (1980-2012) [PDF]
, 2016 Rapid CommunicationThis article describes the results on seasonality and trends for mortality due to infectious and parasitic diseasesinfo:eu-repo/semantics ...
Rodrigues, Emanuel Fernandes +2 more
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SEROPREVALENCE OF WEST NILE VIRUS IN BULGARIA, 2018
Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2019 In Bulgaria, the first laboratory-confirmed West Nile neuroinvasive disease (WNND) case occurred in 2015 and more cases have been reported ever since. The aim of our study was to track the current circulation of West Nile virus (WNV) in the country.
Elitsa Panayotova +5 more
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ANALYSIS OF CIRCULATING STRAINS, CAUSING INVASIVE LISTERIOSIS IN BULGARIA FOR TEN YEARS, 2010-2019
Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020 Listeriosis is a zoonosis with multiple mechanisms of infection and multiple organ symptoms, severe course and high lethality. An increasing incidence of listeriosis has been reported in several European countries in recent years.
Evgeniya Taseva +5 more
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