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Surveillance and response systems for elimination of tropical diseases : summary of a thematic series in infectious diseases of poverty [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Bergquist, Robert   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Mycobacterium intracellulare among TB suspected patients in Bulgaria – microbiological aspects [PDF]

open access: yesFolia 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
doaj   +3 more sources

CORRELATION BETWEEN THE ANTIBODY RESPONSE TOWARD SPECIFIC HCV PROTEINS AND HCV VIRAL LOAD

open access: yesProblems 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ISONIAZID - MONORESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS IN BULGARIA

open access: yesProblems 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
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesProblems 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

DETECTION OF MEASLES AND RUBELLA ANTIBODIES IN DRIED BLOOD SPOTS

open access: yesProblems 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF CIRCULATING STRAINS, CAUSING INVASIVE LISTERIOSIS IN BULGARIA FOR TEN YEARS, 2010-2019

open access: yesProblems 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
doaj   +1 more source

PREVALENCE OF MEASLES IGG ANTIBODIES AMONG HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN BULGARIA

open access: yesProblems 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

High vaccine confidence and strong approval of the mandatory immunization schedule among Bulgarian general practitioners in 2022

open access: yesHuman 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   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Enteritis in Adult Ruminants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Infectious enteritis in adult ruminants is often a result of 1 or more viral, bacterial, or parasitic pathogens. Diagnosis of etiologic agents causing enteritis is important when considering herd implications and zoonotic potential of some etiologies ...
Chigerwe, Munashe, Heller, Meera C
core   +1 more source

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