L. Čisláková
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View article: Screening of opportunistic Encephalitozoon intestinalis and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in immunocompromised patients in Slovakia
Screening of opportunistic Encephalitozoon intestinalis and Enterocytozoon bieneusi in immunocompromised patients in Slovakia Open
In case of development of any opportunistic infection, the infection is detected and removed in most cases at an early stage. The incidence of clinically manifested microsporidiosis in patients with immunodeficiency is rare as they are und…
View article: Chlamydiosis in farmed chickens in Slovakia and zoonotic risk for humans
Chlamydiosis in farmed chickens in Slovakia and zoonotic risk for humans Open
C. psittaci infections are apparently emerging in chickens. Chicken-processing plant employees should be considered a risk group for human psittacosis. There is a need for higher awareness and for efficient risk assessment and manag…
View article: Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Its Association with Sexual Behaviour and Alcohol Use in the Population Living in Separated and Segregated Roma Settlements in Eastern Slovakia
Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Its Association with Sexual Behaviour and Alcohol Use in the Population Living in Separated and Segregated Roma Settlements in Eastern Slovakia Open
The aim of the study was to explore sexual behaviour and the occurrence of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection in the population living in Roma settlements compared to the majority population in Slovakia and to assess the association betw…
View article: Seroprevalence to Toxoplasma gondii in Roma and non-Roma inhabitants of Eastern Slovakia
Seroprevalence to Toxoplasma gondii in Roma and non-Roma inhabitants of Eastern Slovakia Open
View article: Occurrence of Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosus seropositivity in Roma and non-Roma population of Eastern Slovakia
Occurrence of Echinococcus multilocularis and E. granulosus seropositivity in Roma and non-Roma population of Eastern Slovakia Open
View article: Detection of <i>CHLAMYDIA PSITTACI</i> in feral pigeons (<i>COLUMBA LIVIA DOMESTICA</i>) in Slovakia and their characterisation
Detection of <i>CHLAMYDIA PSITTACI</i> in feral pigeons (<i>COLUMBA LIVIA DOMESTICA</i>) in Slovakia and their characterisation Open
Phylogenetic examination of the 14 isolates of C. psittaci identified in the presented study, based on 23S rRNA gene sequence, revealed their close relationship with C. psittaci genotypes B and E. Both genotypes are predominantly prevalent…
View article: Occurrence of antibodies to Anaplasma phagocytophilum in patients with suspected tick-borne encephalitis
Occurrence of antibodies to Anaplasma phagocytophilum in patients with suspected tick-borne encephalitis Open
None of the examined patients with suspected TBE had the disease confirmed. Hoever, as shown by the results, the relative risk of occurrence of anaplasmosis is higher in people examined for some another vector-borne disease (in this case T…
View article: Epidemiological risks of endoparasitoses spread by municipal waste water
Epidemiological risks of endoparasitoses spread by municipal waste water Open
The occurrence of developmental stages of endoparasite germs (cysts, oocysts, protozoa, and helminth eggs) as an indirect detection factor of endoparasitoses circulation in the environment, was examined in raw municipal wastewater, sludge …
View article: Differences between Roma and non-Roma in how social support from family and friends helps to overcome health care accessibility problems
Differences between Roma and non-Roma in how social support from family and friends helps to overcome health care accessibility problems Open
The worse access to health care of Roma living in so-called settlements seems to be partially mediated by social support. Interventions should focus on Roma health mediators and community workers who can identify influential individuals wh…
View article: Seroprevalence of human<i>Toxocara</i>infections in the Roma and non-Roma populations of Eastern Slovakia: a cross-sectional study
Seroprevalence of human<i>Toxocara</i>infections in the Roma and non-Roma populations of Eastern Slovakia: a cross-sectional study Open
SUMMARY Socioeconomic conditions and health of the Roma population, the most numerous minority in Europe, are worse than that of the non-Roma population. Information about the occurrence of human toxocarosis and other parasitic diseases in…