Hepatitis TTV is an anthroponotic infection with a predominantly parenteral transmission mechanism caused by a hepatotropic DNA–containing virus. Among patients there is both asymptomatic viremia and manifest form of hepatitis (jaundice and itching of the skin, pain in the right side, dyspepsia, etc.). The only way to diagnose the disease is to determine the DNA…
Hepatitis G is an infectious lesion of liver tissue caused by the hepatotropic HGV virus. The leading symptom in the clinic of the disease is prolonged (up to three weeks) jaundice, associated, among other things, with the defeat of the biliary tract and the formation of intrahepatic stagnation of bile. Fever, increased fatigue and a…
Hepatitis D is an infectious liver lesion, coinfection or superinfection of viral hepatitis B, which significantly worsens its course and prognosis. Disease belongs to the group of transfusion hepatitis, a prerequisite for infection with hepatitis D is the presence of an active form of hepatitis B. Detection of hepatitis D virus is carried out by…
Hepatitis B is an infectious liver disease that occurs in various clinical variants (from asymptomatic carrier to destruction of the hepatic parenchyma). In hepatitis B, liver cell damage is autoimmune in nature. Sufficient concentration of the virus for infection is found only in the biological fluids of the patient. Therefore, hepatitis B infection can occur parenterally…
Hepatitis A is an acute infectious liver lesion characterized by a benign course, accompanied by necrosis of hepatocytes. Viral hepatitis A is included in the group of intestinal infections because it has a fecal-oral mechanism of infection. In the clinical course of viral hepatitis A, there are pre-jaundice and jaundice periods, as well as convalescence.…
Haemophilus influenzae is a group of bacterial infections caused by influenza bacillus (Pfeiffer). The respiratory organs, the brain, the musculoskeletal system are most often affected; sepsis occurs during generalization. About a third of those who have been ill remain permanently disabled or have persistent disorders of the central nervous system, joints, ENT organs. Diagnosis is…
Hemorrhagic fever are viral infections with a natural focal spread, occurring with hemorrhagic and acute febrile syndrome. The symptoms of hemorrhagic fever include severe intoxication, high body temperature, hemorrhagic rash, bleeding of various localization, multiple organ disorders. The form of hemorrhagic fever is determined taking into account clinical, epidemiological and laboratory data (PCR, ELISA, RIF).…
Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome is a zoonotic hantavirus infection characterized by thrombohemorrhagic syndrome and predominant kidney damage. Clinical manifestations include acute fever, hemorrhagic rash, bleeding, interstitial nephritis, in severe cases – acute renal failure. Specific laboratory methods for the diagnosis of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome include ELISA, PCR. Treatment consists in the introduction…
Marburg virus disease is an acute infectious disease caused by an RNA–containing filovirus (Marburg virus), occurring with severe capillarotoxicosis and high mortality. Symptoms include high fever, severe intoxication, severe diarrhea and vomiting, skin hemorrhages, internal bleeding, liver, heart, kidney, and central nervous system damage. The diagnosis takes into account epidemiological and clinical data, the results…
Intestinal worms is a helminthic disease caused by helminths – round and flat, less often annular and spiny-headed parasitic worms. Disease is characterized by a chronic course and systemic effects on the body with the development of abdominal, allergic, anemic syndromes, chronic toxicosis; lesions of the lungs, liver, biliary tract, brain, organ of vision. Laboratory…