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3 . 2021
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Editorial

Clinical features and outcome of acute hepatitis B and Delta in Mongolia: one-year follow-up study

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Mongolia is known as one of the countries with a high prevalence of hepatitis B (HBV) and D virus (HDV) infection. Although the number of acute hepatitis D is decreasing, since the National vaccination program against HBV launched in 1991, it is still the main cause of
Original researches

Antibiotic resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae against the background of the COVID-19 pandemic: experience of the multidisciplinary hospital

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Frequency of bacterial co-infections among patients with COVID-19 is not high, and over-prescribing of antibiotics may contribute the selection of resistant strains of enterobacteria and gram-negative non-fermenting bacteria. The aim of the study was to assess the local

Frequency of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hemodialysis patients

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Patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease treated with hemodialysis are at risk of infection and severe course of the new coronavirus infection. This opinion was based on the data obtained as a result of PCR testing during the active phase of the disease with detailed

Analysis of deaths during the first wave of a new coronavirus infection – COVID-19

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The aim – study the main causes and factors that led to the death of patients with pneumonia from a new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in a hospital setting. Material and methods . Analysis of 84 case histories with fatal outcomes, as well as postmortem examination

Economic aspects of COVID-19 treatment in a hospital setting

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In April 2020 in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection COVID-19 on the territory of the Russian Federation, strict quarantine measures were introduced. In the shortest possible time, a large number of general hospitals were repurposed into COVID

Combined interferon alpha-2b medicine in the complex treatment of herpetic keratitis in patients with HIV infection and tuberculosis

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Objective – to assess the effectiveness of the interferon-based medicine Ophtalmoferon ® for the treatment of herpetic keratitis in patients with tuberculosis (TB) and HIV-positive status, undergoing hospital treatment. Material and methods . This study included

HCV treatment experience in children over 12 years old with a combined direct acting antiviral containing glecaprevir and pibrentasvir

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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is one of the main causes of cirrhosis. In childhood, the disease is usually lowsymptomatic and progresses slowly, however, in some cases, a severe fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma might occur. Direct antiviral drugs (DAAs) have

Electrophysiological, functional and morphometric state of the optical nerve in patients with purulent meningitis during reconvalescence

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Aim of the study. Determine the condition of the optic nerve head in patients with purulent meningitis during the period of convalescence according to the data of functional, electrophysiological examination (EPE), and morphometric examination. Material and methods . We
Reviews

Chickenpox in pregnant women in Moscow 2009–2019

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Varicella (chickenpox) is a widespread disease predominantly occurring in childhood. In case of primary infection during pregnancy, intrauterine infection, miscarriages and neonatal varicella may develop. The aim – evaluation of the clinical features of primary

Features of seroprevalence to Coxiella burnetii in patients with brucellosis living in an enzootic territory

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The results of studying the characteristics the state of seroprevalence to antigens Brucella spp. and Coxiella burnetii in patients with brucellosis living on enzootic territory (Stavropol territory). In overwhelming majority (71.5%) of patients with acute brucellosis in the

Chronic brucellosis in patients with professional risk of infection

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Brucellosis is a widespread infectious disease that tends to become chronic with multiple organ damage. The aim of the study was to analyze the clinical manifestations of chronic brucellosis and residual brucellosis in patients from occupational risk groups. Material and

The study of the efficacy of drugs in experimental form of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome

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Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) – is a zoonotic natural focal viral infection that causes disease in people of different severity depending on the serotype of the pathogen. The aim of this work was to evaluate the protective effectiveness of the combined

Analysis data of mechanism of drugs recommended for the treatment of COVID-19

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The purpose of this review is to analyze the data of scientific articles on medicines indicated as etiotropic and approved for outpatient use within the framework of temporary methodological recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a new coronavirus

Problems of laboratory diagnostics and identification of mycobacterium species: literature review

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Non-tuberculosis mycobacteria are widespread microorganisms that can cause mycobacteriosis in both humans and animals and birds. The aim of the study is to analyze current ideas about the materials and methods used in the laboratory diagnosis of mycobacteriosis. Conclusion .
Continuing medical education

Object in epidemiology: continuation of a discussion

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In article the object of knowledge as one of key concepts of any science is considered. Examples of understanding of this term in relation to epidemiology, as in the historical prospect of its development, and various definitions of the object of study at the present stage

Development of a practical guide to infectious diseases with elements of digital technologies

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A doctor of any specialty in his practice is faced with an infectious pathology, in connection with which the early diagnosis of infectious diseases is important both from a clinical and epidemiological standpoint. The aim – design and development of a unified

Approach to developing a e-learning course on infectious diseases

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We described an approach to developing a clinical e-learning course was developed using four-component instructional design system that advocates creating learning tasks based on real-life clinical problems. Learning tasks are supplemented by structured information required
Practitioner’s consult

Analysis of clinical cases of new coronavirus infection in patients with a history of heart transplantation

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There is a description of two clinical cases of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 in patients with a history of heart transplantation. Patients who receive immunosuppressants for life are at risk of developing infectious diseases. This requires the vigilance of doctors,
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Obituary

In memory of Olga Olegovna Znoyko

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In memory of Khalil Mingalievich Galimzyanov

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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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