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Periconceptional folic acid supplementation: Knowledge, attitudes and counselling practice of Serbian pharmacists and pharmacy technicians / Perikoncepcijska suplementacija folnom kiselinom - znanja, stavovi i savetodavna praksa farmaceuta i farmaceutskih tehničara u Srbiji
(Vojnomedicinska akademija - Institut za naučne informacije, Beograd, 2019)
Background/Aim. The protective effect of periconceptional folic acid supplementation in reducing the risk of neural tube defects (NTDs) and other adverse pregnancy outcomes has been scientifically confirmed. The present ...
Seroprevalence, Direct Detection and Risk Factors for Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Pigs in Serbia, and Influence of Biosecurity Measures
(Microorganisms, 2022)
Consumption of Toxoplasma gondii contaminated pork is a major risk factor for human infection. We thus conducted a cross-sectional survey on the seroprevalence of T. gondii infection in a representative sample of slaughter ...
Analysis of pathogen co-occurrence in host-seeking adult hard ticks from Serbia
(Springer, Dordrecht, 2013)
Past studies in Serbia have reported concurrent infections of Ixodes ricinus ticks with Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato genospecies, Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Francisella tularensis. As a step forward, this investigation ...
Detection of the Xanthi Chryso-like Virus in New Geographical Area and a Novel Arthropod Carrier
(MDPI, 2023)
Here, we report on a serendipitous finding of a chryso-like virus associated with Culex pipiens mosquitos in the course of study aimed to detect and characterize West Nile virus (WNV) circulating in mosquitos in Serbia, ...
Autochthonous infection with Ehrlichia Canis and Hepatozoon Canis in dogs from Serbia
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2023)
Abstract Background The epidemiological status concerning many canine tick-borne diseases (TBDs) in Serbia is still insufficiently known. Objectives Our study aimed to investigate the presence of tick-borne pathogens of ...
Human giardiasis in Serbia: asymptomatic vs symptomatic infection
(EDP Sciences S A, Les Ulis Cedex A, 2011)
Despite the public health importance of giardiasis in all of Europe, reliable data on the incidence and prevalence in Western Balkan Countries (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and FYR Macedonia) are ...
Taeniosis and cysticercosis in Serbia, 1990-2018: Significance of standard of living
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2019)
Objectives: As is the case for all of Southeast Europe, Serbia is an area traditionally endemic for Taenia saginata and Taenia solium infections. This study was performed to analyse the epidemiological data on taeniosis ...
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus and Tick-Borne Diseases within Professionally Tick-Exposed Persons, Health Care Workers, and General Population in Serbia: A Questionnaire-Based Study
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022)
This study assessed the level of knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) regarding tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) among different groups of people in Serbia. Professionally tick-exposed ...
High Prevalence and Genetic Variability of Hepatozoon canis in Grey Wolf (Canis lupus L. 1758) Population in Serbia
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022)
Wild canids are globally recognised as hosts and reservoirs of a large number of ecto- and endoparasites. Data that reveal the importance of the grey wolf (Canis lupus L.1758) in the spread of hepatozoonosis are very scarce. ...
Molecular characterization of COI gene of Ixodes ricinus (Linnaeus, 1758) from Serbia
(Srpsko biološko društvo, Beograd, i dr., 2014)
The Ixodes ricinus tick is common in the central part of the Balkan Peninsula. It is a vector of pathogenic agents causing diseases in humans and animals. Little is known about the genetic structure of I. ricinus in this ...