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4 . 2018
Regional pathology
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The burden of death from viral hepatitis B and C: assessment methodology and indicators in Moscow in 2015–2017

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The contribution of viral hepatitis to the overall mortality and mortality from cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma is more widespread than it is at present, while the inclusion of these infectious diseases in the formation of adverse liver damage outcomes is not

The use of time-of-flight mass spectrometry for diagnosis of brucellosis and interspecific differentiation of strains of Brucella spp.

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The aim is to determine the possibility of using time-of-flight mass spectrometry with matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI-TOF MS) for the diagnosis of acute brucellosis based on the analysis of the protein profiles of patients with human brucellosis and to

The clinical and epidemiological features of the invasion by Strongyloides stercoralis in the Rostov Region

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The article presents the results of the analysis of medical records of 44 patients with strongyloidiasis who received medical and diagnostic treatment at the Rostov-on-Don Clinic of Microbiology and Parasitology of Rospotrebnadzor. The diagnosis was established on the basis

Biohelminthiasis among residents of the Arkhangelsk Region

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The analysis of the epidemiological situation of Bioelements in the Arkhangelsk Region with the description of a rare clinical cases of helminthiasis. The main method of the study is a retrospective epidemiological analysis. Presents data on the incidence of bioeliminable

Сlinical and epidemiological aspects of lamblioisis in children of school age

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The aim of the study is to analyze the clinical and epidemiological situation of giardiasis in school-age children in Astrakhan. Material and methods . In 2016 117 case histories of children diagnosed with lambliasis aged 9 months to 17 years were analyzed. Results . The

Features of epidemic process of acute intestinal infections in the territory of Moscow

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Aim: to find out the causes of changes in the dynamics of the epidemic process in acute intestinal infections in Moscow. Material and methods. The study was based on the data of infectious morbidity - form # 2 "information on infectious and parasitic diseases", the data of

Epidemiological and clinical features of enterovirus (nepolio) infection of 71st type in children in the city of Rostov-on-Don

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Described the epidemiological and clinical features of enterovirus (Napoli) infection 71 type among the child population in Rostov-on-don. In Rostov-on-don in 2013, against the background of the relative epidemiological well-being of enterovirus infection in one of the

Relations between intensity of shedding of Blastocystis spp. and manifestations of ogastrointestinal tract dysfunction

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Widespread concept of clinical significance of Blastocystis was evaluated taking into account the prestablished criterion the – threshold number of parasite cells in the patient's samples. With the aim of monitoring the excretion of Blastocystis during 5 days, 105

Use of cepeginterferon alfa-2b in combination with narlaprevir, ritonavir and ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C, genotype 1. The experience of real clinical practice

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Aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of use of cePEG-interferon alfa-2b in combination with narlaprevir, ritonavir and ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC), genotype 1, in real clinical practice. Material and methods. In observational
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Spectrum false contagion phenomena

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The publication is devoted to a group of mental disorders with erroneous ideas of infection/infestation by agents capable for transmission. Clinically heterogeneous phenomena, represented by fears, phobias, obsessions and delusions, united by a common content – the

The impact of infections and parasitic agents on a social and cultural development of a society

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Epidemics were an important factor of social disturfances. Mass spread of infections and parasitic diseases sometimes caused militarydefeat and even collapce of civilization. Examples of these events are presented.

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Helminth icinfections of the North of Russia: lecture preparation material

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Rapide agricultural and industrial development of the Northern Russia creates new opportunites for newcomers. There is a risk of contracting biohelminhic diseases for newcomers in the Northern part of Russia. Special attention in the paper payed for a specific variety of

Features of the diagnosis of chronic toxoplasmosis: lecture preparation material

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The importance of latent toxoplasmosis is underestimated. Asymptomatic presence of toxoplasma cysts containing of bradyzoites in CNS may modulate of human behavior. Therefore the list of contingents for toxoplasmosis investigation should be enlarged. Highly effective
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Human dirofilariasis: clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment and prevention

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There are 2 nematode species of the genus Dirofitaria caused human and animal cases of dirofilariasis on the territory of the Russian Federation. D. repens (99%) causes mobile infiltrates under the skin at various parts of the body, including in the periorbital area. D.

Clinical suspicion to imported malaria: transfusion cases and deaths in Russia

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In the Russian Federation, up to 100 cases of imported malaria are registered annually, more than half of them are tropical malaria ( Plasmodium falciparum ). The absence of antimalarial drugs in the country, the late treatment of patients for medical care, errors in

The main aspects of the clinical course of imported cases of dengue fever in Moscow and Moscow Region

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Currently, more than 2.5 billion people - over 40% of the world's population - are at risk of dengue fever. According to the latest who estimates, annually in the world can occur 50-100 million cases of infection with dengue virus. Currently, the disease is now endemic in

The cases of dengue fever when visiting Hurghada (Egypt)

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In this article, we represent two imported cases of Dengue fever from Hurghada (Egypt), a region, which was not considered as endemic before, to Moscow (Russia). We described clinical picture and laboratory examination results. We wish to discuss possibility of late

The case of a tungiosis in a tourist after visiting Brazil

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Aetiology, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, epidemiology and prophylaxis of chigger are presented. The articlepresents a clinical observation of a patient with tungiasis (chigger). The infection was occurred during a trip to Brasilia. The content of the lesion in sole of foot

Late tuberculosis detection in a child of tender age without BСG vaccination exposed to tuberculosis family contact

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The article presents a clinical case of tuberculosis in a child of tender age having HIV infected mother. Late detection of tuberculosis in a child, absence of BCG vaccination at birth, exposure to unregistered tuberculo sis patient caused the development of disseminated
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CHIEF EDITOR
Aleksandr V. Gorelov
Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, MD, Head of Infection Diseases and Epidemiology Department of the Scientific and Educational Institute of Clinical Medicine named after N.A. Semashko ofRussian University of Medicine, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Professor of the Department of Childhood Diseases, Clinical Institute of Children's Health named after N.F. Filatov, Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Deputy Director for Research, Central Research Institute of Epidemiology, Rospotrebnadzor (Moscow, Russian Federation)

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