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RETROSPECTIVE RE- IDENTIFICATION OF CANDIDA STRAINS BY MALDI-TOF IN SEEK OF CANDIDA AURIS

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2023
The yeast C. auris was first described as a new species in 2009. Since then, this species was recognized as an emerging multi-drug-resistant (MDR) yeast that can cause a wide spectrum of infections, ranging from fungemia to deep-seated infections ...
Zoya Ivanova, Ivva Philipova, Lyubomira Boyanova, Todor Kantardjiev   +3 more
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DETECTION OF MEASLES AND RUBELLA ANTIBODIES IN DRIED BLOOD SPOTS

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2018
This study aimed to determine the frequency of detection of measles and rubella antibodies in dried blood spots in Bulgaria. Material and Methods: Two types of clinical material, serum samples and dried blood spots (DBS), were tested from a total of ...
Stefka Krumova, Elica Golkocheva-Markova, Adelina Pavlova, Svetla Angelova, Irina Georgieva, Petia Genova-Kalou   +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, Iva Christova, Elitsa Panayotova, Iva Trifonova, Teodora Gladnishka, Vladislava Ivanova   +5 more
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CORRELATION BETWEEN THE ANTIBODY RESPONSE TOWARD SPECIFIC HCV PROTEINS AND HCV VIRAL LOAD

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2021
Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an RNA virus causing acute or chronic infection and affecting more than 2% of population worldwide. The firstline tests for diagnosis of HCV infection are 3rd or 4th generation enzyme immunoassays - ELISA and CIA ...
Chiydem Ismailova, Vlilana Yontcheva, Tencho Tenev, Elitsa Golkocheva-Markova   +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, Ana Baykova, Yuliana Atanasova, Yana Todorova, Elizabeta Bachiyska   +4 more
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PREVALENCE OF MEASLES IGG ANTIBODIES AMONG HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN BULGARIA

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2021
Background: Healthcare workers are at greater risk of acquiring measles than the general population. Transmission occurs from infected patients to staff and from infected staff to patients and colleagues.
Stefka Krumova, Ivona Andonova, Savina Stoitsova, Radostina Stefanova, Nadejda Vladimirova, Kremena Parmakova, Anna Kurchatova   +6 more
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Environmental determinants of infectious and parasitic diseases [PDF]

Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1998
A review of the role of the environment as a determinant of infectious and parasitic diseases is presented. Historical considerations and the several environmental classifications of diseases are introduced. In a broader perspective the subject is analyzed in view of the emergence of the environmental health area, with its new paradigms.
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High vaccine confidence and strong approval of the mandatory immunization schedule among Bulgarian general practitioners in 2022

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023
In a context of recently decreasing childhood immunization coverage and low uptake of COVID-19 vaccines in Bulgaria, this study measures vaccine hesitancy among general practitioners (GPs) in the country, as they are central to forming patients ...
Veronika Dimitrova, Savina Stoitsova, Vanya Rangelova, Ralitsa Raycheva, Maria Martinova, Gergana Nenova, Milena Iakimova, Irina Georgieva, Ivo Georgiev, Stefka Krumova, Antoaneta Minkova, Nadezhda Vladimirova, Lubomira Nikolaeva-Glomb   +12 more
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Risk ranking of foodborne parasites : state of the art [PDF]

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Bouwknegt, Martijn, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Dorny, Pierre, Gabriël, Sarah, Havelaar, Arie H, Quoilin, Sophie, Robertson, Lucy J, Speybroeck, Niko, Torgerson, Paul R, Trevisan, Chiara, van der Giessen, Joke WB   +10 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, Iva Christova, Iva Trifonova, Evgenia Taseva, Teodora Gladnishka, Vladislava Ivanova   +5 more
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