A Case of Progressive Multifocal Leucoencephalopathy and Cerebral Toxoplasmosis in an HIV-Infected Patient

Autor: Yancheva-Petrova N., Grozdeva R., Nikolova M., Aleksiev I., Rainova I., Tsvetkova N., Strashimirov D.

Publikováno v: Acta Medica Bulgarica, Vol 50, Iss 3, Pp 62-65 (2023)

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is an opportunistic infection of the central nervous system (CNS) caused by the reactivation of John Cunningham polyomavirus (JCV). Most often, this disease is observed in patients with severe immune s

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Molecular Analysis of Dihydropteroate Synthase Gene Mutations in Pneumocystis jirovecii Isolates among Bulgarian Patients with Pneumocystis Pneumonia.

Autor: Tsvetkova N; Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria., Harizanov R; Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria., Rainova I; Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria., Ivanova A; Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., 1504 Sofia, Bulgaria., Yancheva-Petrova N; Department for AIDS, Specialized Hospital for Active Treatment of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Ivan Geshev Blvd. 17, 1431 Sofia, Bulgaria.

Publikováno v: International journal of molecular sciences [Int J Mol Sci] 2023 Nov 29; Vol. 24 (23). Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Nov 29.

Unveiling the incidences and trends of the neglected zoonosis cystic echinococcosis in Europe: a systematic review from the MEmE project.

Autor: Casulli A; WHO Collaborating Centre for the Epidemiology, Detection and Control of Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy; European Union Reference Laboratory for Parasites, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy; Foodborne and Neglected Parasites Unit, Department of infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy. Electronic address: adriano.casulli@iss.it., Abela-Ridder B; Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland., Petrone D; Unit of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Mathematical Modelling, Department of Infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy; Department of Statistics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy., Fabiani M; Unit of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Mathematical Modelling, Department of Infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy., Bobić B; Institute for Medical Research University of Belgrade, National Institute of Republic of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia., Carmena D; Parasitology Reference and Research Laboratory, Spanish National Centre for Microbiology, Health Institute Carlos III, Majadahonda, Spain., Šoba B; Laboratory of Parasitology, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia., Zerem E; Department of Medical Sciences, The Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina., Gargaté MJ; National Reference Laboratory of Parasitic and Fungal Infections, Department of Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Lisboa, Portugal., Kuzmanovska G; Department of Communicable Diseases Epidemiology, Institute of Public Health of Republic of North Macedonia, Skopje, North Macedonia., Calomfirescu C; National Center for Statistics in Public Health, National Institute of Public Health, Bucharest, Romania., Rainova I; National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Sofia, Bulgaria., Sotiraki S; Veterinary Research Institute, Hellenic Agricultural Organisation/ELGO-DIMITRA, Thessaloniki, Greece., Lungu V; Department for Epidemiological Surveillance of Highly Contagious Diseases, Zoonoses and Parasitosis, National Public Health Agency of the Republic of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova., Dezsényi B; Department of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary., Herrador Z; National Centre of Epidemiology, Health Institute Carlos III, Madrid, Spain., Karamon J; Department of Parasitology and Invasive Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, Pulawy, Poland., Maksimov P; National Reference Library for Echinococcosis, Institute of Epidemiology, Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Greifswald-Insel Riems, Germany., Oksanen A; Finnish Food Authority, Oulu, Finland., Millon L; National Reference Center for Echinococcosis, University Hospital of Besançon, UMR 6249 CNRS Chrono-environnement, University of Bourgogne Franche Comté, Besançon, France., Sviben M; Croatian National Institute for Public Health, National Reference Laboratory for Parasites of Humans, Department of Microbiology, Zagreb, Croatia; Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia., Shkjezi R; Mother Cabrini-ONLUS Foundation, Sant'Angelo Lodigiano, Italy., Gjoni V; Department of National Reference Laboratories, Institute of Public Health, Tirana, Albania., Akshija I; Statistics Department, University Hospital Center 'Mother Teresa', Tirana, Albania., Saarma U; Department of Zoology, Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia., Torgerson P; Section of Veterinary Epidemiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland., Šnábel V; Laboratory of Human Parasitology, Institute of Parasitology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Košice, Slovakia., Antolová D; Laboratory of Human Parasitology, Institute of Parasitology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Košice, Slovakia., Muhovic D; Department of Gastroenterohepatology, Internal Clinic, Clinical Center of Montenegro, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montenegro, Podgorica, Montenegro., Besim H; Department of General Surgery, Near East University Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus., Chereau F; Infectious Diseases Division, Santé publique France, Saint-Maurice, France., Belhassen García M; Internal Medicine Service, Infectious Unit, University Hospital of Salamanca, Institute of Biomedical Research of Salamanca, Research Center for Tropical Diseases of the University of Salamanca, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain., Chappuis F; Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland., Gloor S; Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland., Stoeckle M; Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Basel, University Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Müllhaupt B; Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland., Manno V; Statistical Service, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy., Santoro A; WHO Collaborating Centre for the Epidemiology, Detection and Control of Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy; European Union Reference Laboratory for Parasites, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy; Foodborne and Neglected Parasites Unit, Department of infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy., Santolamazza F; WHO Collaborating Centre for the Epidemiology, Detection and Control of Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy; European Union Reference Laboratory for Parasites, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy; Foodborne and Neglected Parasites Unit, Department of infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.

Publikováno v: The Lancet. Infectious diseases [Lancet Infect Dis] 2023 Mar; Vol. 23 (3), pp. e95-e107. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 22.

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of imported malaria in Bulgaria: A retrospective study of а 21-year period.

Autor: Kaftandjiev I; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., Bulgaria. Electronic address: kaftandjiev@ncipd.org., Harizanov R; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., Bulgaria. Electronic address: harizanov@ncipd.org., Rainova I; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., Bulgaria. Electronic address: rainova@ncipd.org., Mikov O; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., Bulgaria. Electronic address: mikov@ncipd.org., Tsvetkova N; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., Bulgaria. Electronic address: ntsvetkova13@yahoo.co.uk., Borisova R; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., Bulgaria. Electronic address: rainaborisova@ncipd.org., Kaneva E; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26 Yanko Sakazov Blvd., Bulgaria. Electronic address: kaneva@ncipd.org.

Publikováno v: Travel medicine and infectious disease [Travel Med Infect Dis] 2022 Sep-Oct; Vol. 49, pp. 102400. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 14.

Study of IgG avidity and the level of specific IgA antibodies and their significance in the diagnosis of human toxocarosis.

Autor: Kaneva E; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Sofia, Bulgaria; Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26, Yanko Sakazov Blvd, Bulgaria. Electronic address: kaneva@ncipd.org., Rainova I; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Sofia, Bulgaria; Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26, Yanko Sakazov Blvd, Bulgaria. Electronic address: rainova@ncipd.org., Harizanov R; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Sofia, Bulgaria; Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26, Yanko Sakazov Blvd, Bulgaria. Electronic address: harizanov@ncipd.org., Kaftandjiev I; National Centre of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, Sofia, Bulgaria; Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 1504, Sofia, 26, Yanko Sakazov Blvd, Bulgaria. Electronic address: kaftandjiev@ncipd.org.

Publikováno v: Experimental parasitology [Exp Parasitol] 2022 May-Jun; Vol. 236-237, pp. 108236. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Mar 03.