Ascariasis is the most common geohelminthosis and affects 0.8-1.22 billion people in the world, it is caused by one of the two intestinal nematodes - Ascaris lumbricoides in humans and Ascaris suum in pigs. Morphologically (both very similar) can cause cross-infection in hosts and that is the...

Toxoplasmosis is a protozoan parasitic zoonosis that is caused by the apicornplex parasite Toxoplasma gondii. Although it is widespread throughout the world, it is less known because of its asymptomatic or subclinical course and not diagnosed promptly. The review article is focused on the discovery ...

Trichuriasis is a chronic geohelminthosis with disorders of gastrointestinal tract, anemic and neuroasthenic syndromes. It is a neglected nematode disease, especially in tropical countries, with approx. 604-795 million people affected and a global spread of 22-44.9%. It is caused by nematode ...

Studies on the gastrointestinal parasite invasions in small ruminants and cattle for a period of nine years (2004-2012) have been conducted. Different in age groups of sheep, goats and cattle from farms near hilly areas were included. Invasions with helminths of Class Trematoda (representatives of...

The aim of the proposed research was to monitor the epidemiological situation of the incidence of bacteria of the genus Salmonella spp. in some broiler farms, as well as in the carcasses of broiler chickens. The research was carried out under the project 20.8009.5107.12". Strengthening the...

Investigations on the parasitological state of roes (Capreolus capreolus), deers (Cervus elaphus) and mouflons (Ovis musimon) from Public Hunting Areas (DLS) "Chekeritsa" and "Devin" in Central South Bulgaria were conducted. After ovoscopical and larvoscopic examination of fecal samples in 60...

In the current research, the potential of using lactic acid bacteria (LAB) with antimicrobial effects on phytopathogenic fungi in strawberries was investigated. Lactic acid bacteria can be a natural antagonist of pathogenic fungi by releasing lactic acid, acetic acid, ethanol, and CO₂ in the...

The aim of the present study is to estimate the values of some blood parameters - RBC, HCT, HGB, MCHC, MCH, MCV and EOS of two Karakachan sheep breed herds, reared at different altitudes (740 and 1150 m above sea level), depending on their body condition score (BSC) and the presence of parasites....

Granulocytic anaplasmosis is one of the leading vector-borne disease in the world. This article presents a brief review of the scientific literature about Equine granulocytic anaplasmosis (EGA). Various points of view have been considered: general characteristics, clinical manifestation, laboratory ...

The differential diagnosis of myopathic syndromes is very wide, it includes system diseases of the connective tissue, neurologic diseases, neoplasms, drugs, infections (viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic, helminths), metabolic disturbances, endocrine diseases and many others. Leptospiroses are...