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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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Mortality rate and prognostic factors for poor outcome in HIV-infected Bulgarian patients with Pneumocystis pneumonia over a 3-year period

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020
Background: In spite of the use of combination antiretroviral therapy and specific prophylaxis, Pneumocystis pneumonia remains one of the most common AIDS-defining disease with high mortality rate.
Nina Yancheva, Dimitar Strashimirov, Maria Nikolova, Ivailo Alexiev, Aleksandra Ivanova, Nina Tsvetkova   +5 more
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DYNAMICS OF THE ETIOLOGICAL STRUCTURE OF SALMONELLOSIS IN BULGARIA AND SENSITIVITY TO ANTI‐BACTERIAL AGENTS FOR THE PERIOD 2016 – 2019

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2020
Background. In recent years, some features of salmonellosis have been noted: an increase in morbidity all around the world, which is accompanied by an increase in the number of isolated serotypes from humans, animals and food; an increase in sporadic ...
Maria Pavlova, Galin Kamenov, Ekaterina Alexandrova, Valeri Velev, Todor Kantardjiev   +4 more
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SURVEILLANCE DATA ON BACTERIAL ENTEROCOLITIS IN BULGARIA FOR 2014-2018

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2019
Worldwide, 30% of cases of infectious diarrhoea are caused by bacterial pathogens. As in other countries of the European Union, in Bulgaria the most common etiological agents are Escherichia coli (STEC), Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., Campylobacter spp.
Maria Pavlova, V. Velev, Miroslav Karageorgiev, Ekaterina Alexandrova, E. Kamenov, Todor Kantardjiev   +5 more
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[Popular education as a tool for redirecting strategies to deal with infectious and parasitic diseases].

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 1998
There has been a comprehensive debate among different methodological approaches in Primary Health Care Services which inform different types of action to deal with infectious diseases, some of them emphasizing the community involvement in the search for ...
E. Vasconcelos
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Risk ranking of foodborne parasites : state of the art [PDF]

, 2017
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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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DISTRIBUTION OF MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX IN BULGARIA

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2018
The members of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) are opportunistic microorganisms, common in the environment (soil and water) and cause infections in birds, mammals and humans.
Yuliana Atanasova, Stanislava Yordanova, Yana Todorova, Ana Baikova, Elizabeta Bachiyska   +4 more
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A CASE REPORT OF A CHILD DIAGNOSED WITH FIVE SEROTYPES / SEROGROUPS OF S. PNEUMONIAE

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2023
Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the most common causes of widespread diseases. Pneumococci colonize asymptomatically the nasopharynx in children and could be responsible for severe, life-threatening illnesses such as pneumonia, sepsis and meningitis.
Viktoria Levterova, Ivan Simeonovski, Nadia Brankova, Magi Ivanova, Ivva Philipova, Mariya Malcheva   +5 more
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Efficacious, effective, and embedded interventions: Implementation research in infectious disease control [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Research in infectious disease control is heavily skewed towards high end technology; development of new drugs, vaccines and clinical interventions.
A Garba, A Meyer, A Werner, AM Chinbuah, BR Flay, BR Flay, C Lengeler, Centre for Public Health Research, D Fixsen, D Sanders, Daniel D Reidpath, EA McCarthy, FN Binka, FN Binka, Franco Pagnoni, H Guyatt, H Pearson, H Saetren, Hashim Ghalib, J Okrah, JA DiMasi, JHF Remme, JRMA Schellenberg, K Guldbrandsson, LA Bero, M Chopra, M Eccles, M Moran, MR Bhatia, O Bhattacharyya, Pascale Allotey, PDH Molyneux, PL Alonso, R Grol, RE Glasgow, Roll Back Malaria, World Health Organization, UNICEF, TL Gary, William C Skelly, Z Obermeyer   +38 more
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UNEXPECTEDLY HIGH NUMBER OF WEST NILE NEUROINVASIVE DISEASES IN BULGARIA IN 2018

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2018
West Nile virus (WNV) is an emerging arbovirus in Europe and America which disseminated widely in recent years. This study analysed epidemiological data and laboratory findings of probable and confirmed human WNV cases in Bulgaria in 2018. A total of 15
Iva Christova, Elitsa Panayotova, Iva Trifonova, Evgenia Taseva, Teodora Gladnishka   +4 more
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