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Editorial: In vivo and in vitro control of infectious parasitic diseases [PDF]

, 2022
Mohamed A. Dkhil, Rewaida Abdel‐Gaber, Xiaoping Chen   +2 more
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THE USE OF DRIED BLOOD SPOTS FOR MEASURING THE IMMUNITY AGAINST HBV

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2019
Background: Dried blood spots (DBS) have been used to study the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in endemic areas and in high-risk groups.
Chijdem Ismailova, Elica Golkocheva-Markova, Tencho Tenev, Stefka Krumova   +3 more
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FERROPTOSIS IN CD4+ AND CD8+ T-CELLS IN THE SETTINGS OF HIV INFECTION

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Introduction: Elevation of intracellular iron concentration triggers ferroptosis. Understanding the regulation and pathophysiological mechanisms of this process in HIV infection may contribute to antiretroviral therapy (cART) monitoring.
Radoslava Emilova, Yana Todorova, Milena Aleksova, Reneta Dimitrova, Lyubomira Grigorova, Damian Vangelov, Ivaylo Alexiev, Nina Yancheva, Maria Nikolova   +8 more
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INVESTIGATION OF MURINE RODENTS FOR THE PRESENCE OF LEPTOSPIRA DNA BY NESTED PCR

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2019
Leptospirosis is a zooanthroponosis with natural foci. People become infected with leptospires either directly from host animals or by means of certain elements of the external environment.
Evgenia Taseva, Iva Christova, Elitsa Panayotova, Iva Trifonova   +3 more
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A CASE OF VIBRIO VULNIFICUS INFECTION IN A DIABETES PATIENT WITH FATAL OUTCOME

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020
Aim. The aim of this report is to present the case of a 44-year-old male tourist from Belgium with type 1 diabetes who developed necrotizing fasciitis and sepsis caused by Vibrio vulnificus during his stay at the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.
Maria Pavlova, K Tsankova, Rumiana Nenova, Iskra Tomova, V Velev, S Shishkov, Todor Kantardjiev   +6 more
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GENETIC SURVEY OF INVASIVE S. PNEUMONIAE SEROTYPES IN BULGARIA FOR A 5-YEAR PERIOD

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2018
Streptococcus pneumoniae colonises the mucosal lining of the upper respiratory tract and is an important cause of invasive infections affecting young children, adults over 65 years of age, the immunocompromised and individuals with chronic diseases ...
Ivan Simeonovski, Viktoriya Levterova, Mariya Malcheva, Todor Kantardjiev   +3 more
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TRACKING TWO-WAY HUMAN-MINK TRANSMISSION DURING AN OUTBREAK OF SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2 ON A FARM IN BULGARIA

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Introduction: During the COVID-19 pandemic, it was observed that SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2) can be transmitted from humans to various animals.
Ivelina Tifonova, Lyudmila Lazarova , Simona Tchakarova, Dean Donchev , Ivan Stoikov , Lyubomira Grigorova , Ivan Ivanov, Ivailo Alexiev , Neli Korsun , Iva Christova   +9 more
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APPLICATION OF PCR METHOD FOR DETECTION AND SPECIES IDENTIFICATION OF TOXOCARA SPP.

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020
The ascaridoid nematodes of dogs and cats T. canis and T. cati are with widespread distribu-tion and causative agents of a disease in human and animals named Toxocariasis.
Eleonora Kaneva, Nina Tsvetkova, Iskra Raynova   +2 more
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SALIVARY SPECIFIC IgE TO D1 AND G6 IN PATIENTS WITH RHINITIS WITH OR WITHOUT S. AUREUS COLONIZATION

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Globally, allergic rhinitis impacts roughly 25% of children and 40% of adults. Immunoglobulin E (IgE) plays a crucial part in allergic inflammation, with two sources: spontaneously produced IgE, and IgE stemming from reactions to environmental allergens.
Diana Hristova, Antoaneta Decheva, Deyan Donchev, Damyan Vangelov, Vancho Donev, Georgi Nikolov, Maria Nikolova   +6 more
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Multiplex PCR Assay for Identifi cation and Differentiation of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli Isolates

Folia Medica, 2016
Introduction: Campylobacter spp. are important causative agents of gastrointestinal infections in humans. The most frequently isolated strains of this bacterial genus are Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli. To date, genetic methods for bacterial
Pavlova Maria R., Dobreva Elina G., Ivanova Katucha I., Asseva Galina D., Ivanov Ivan N., Petrov Peter K., Velev Valeri R., Tomova Ivelina I., Tiholova Maida M., Kantardjiev Todor V.   +9 more
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