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1 . 2021
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Editorial

State and main directions of modernization of infectious health service of the Russian Federation

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In article are considered the indicators reflecting a condition of infectious health service of the Russian Federation are offered the main directions it to modernization as parts the uniform state system of prevention and actions in emergency situations, including in the
Original researches

COVID-19 in hemodialysis patients

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Objective. Evaluation of clinical observation, the course, the risk factors, and treatment options for SARS-CoV-2 infection in hemodialysis patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease. Material and methods. The retrospective, single-center, uncontrolled study involved 231

Markers of humoral immunity to influenza viruses in pregnant women

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Pregnant women have a high risk of severe and complicated influenza, that may lead to unfavorable consequences for both mother and baby. The aim – to assess humoral immunity to influenza among pregnant women, a predictor of infant protection against influenza. Material

Features of mortality from respiratory diseases of the population in the ecological zones of rural areas of the Republic of Dagestan in older age groups

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Information on the characteristics and trends of mortality from respiratory diseases (RD) of the rural population of older age groups in the context of the ecological zonation of residence presented. The aim of this work is to analyze mortality from RD, taking into account

Differential diagnosis of Epstein-Barr viral mononucleosis and mononucleosis-like syndrome in HIV infection in adults at the prehospital stage

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The complexity of the prehospital differential diagnosis of Epstein-Barr viral mononucleosis and mononucleosis-like syndrome in HIV infection in adults is due to the polymorphism of clinical symptoms. The aim - analysis of early clinical symptoms of Epstein-Barr viral

Prevention of transmission of HIV in discordant couples: awareness, risk perception, behaviour

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The fundamental hypothesis of this research was the assumption that there was no direct correlation between formal awareness of the methods of prevention of HIV transmission in discordant couples and real practice of preventive behavior. The aim - to evaluate the knowledge

Opistorchosis in the South Ural natural focus. Clinical and epidemiological observation

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Opisthorchiasis is the most common natural focal biohelminthiasis in Russia; its incidence is from 0.05 to 305.71 per 100 thousand people in various regions of the country. The most unsuccessful opisthorchiasis territories adjacent to the river basins of the Ob, Irtysh, Tom;

Clinical and epidemiological analysis of human dirofilariasis cases in the Astrakhan Region

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Diagnosis of dirofilariasis remains an urgent problem in Russia. The aim of the study is to analyze the clinical and epidemic features of human dirofilariasis in the Astrakhan Region for the period 2000-2019. Material and methods. The case histories of 41 patients with
Reviews

Extracellular vesicles (exosomes) and parasitic infections. Part 2. The role of exosomal microvesicular structures in parasitic diseases

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When the host and parasite interact, exosomal microvesicular structures (EMVS) mediates mutual communication, transfers virulence factors and other effector molecules, and regulates the expression of various pathogen and host genes. A better understanding of the mechanisms
Continuing medical education

Distance: lessons of the workshop of the Educational and Methodological Commission on Infectious Diseases

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The transition of the higher medical school to distance learning required the adaptation of digital technologies to the educational process in an emergency mode. The presence of educational Internet portals in universities contributed to this transition. Results. The

Key signs of infectious pathology, those proceeds with the defeat of the respiratory tract (the formulation a clinical diagnosis)

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The article continues the interdisciplinary educational dialogue between an infectious disease doctor and a therapist and aims to raise the awareness of therapists in terms of the diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. The most frequent clinical symptoms that occur

Problems of ethical and deontological education of medicine students

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Personal growth and professional development of a future doctor constitutes the ultimate objective of the teaching and educational process in a medical university. It involves the acquisition of professionally significant knowledge, skills and value-semantic guidelines. The
Practitioner’s consult

Acute myocardial infarction and coronavirus infection (COVID-19)

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The aim of the study is to describe a case of COVID-19 and myocardial infarction in an elderly patient. Material and methods. The analysis of medical documentation (outpatient card of the patient, medical history, postmortem report) was carried out. Studied macro- and

Acute HIV-infection and hyperactivation of the immune system: clinical case of the development of the hemophagocytic syndrome

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The article presents a clinical example of the development of hemophagocytic syndrome at the background of acute HIV infection, which illustrates the importance of inflammatory and hyperimmune reactions in HIV infection, especially in its acute stage.
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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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