Currently HIV infection in Kazakhstan is mainly spread among population groups with risk taking behavior (injection drug users - IDUs, sex workers SWs). The lesions and fatalities patients are caused by complications, i.e. the development of opportunistic infections secondary diseases. Timely diagnosis these conditions determines success treatment life expectancy patients. Among superinfections...

BACKGROUND Serious adverse drug reactions of disease-modifying drugs in multiple sclerosis (MS) therapy may include enhanced susceptibility to reactivation of neurotropic herpes viruses like varicella-zoster virus (VZV) and the John Cunningham (JC) polyomavirus. OBJECTIVE Because symptomatic reactivation of these viruses are rare events, we determined the incidence of rises in anti-VZV IgG an...

The newer antibiotics-aureomycin, terramycin and chloramphenicol-are effective against a wide range of bacteria and all known rickettsiae, but are only of value against a small group of viruses. These viruses are the large structurally complex ones, measuring about 250 to 300 millimicrons in diameter and approximating to the size and to the other features of rickettsiae. These antibioticsensiti...

Herpes zoster is caused by reactivation of latent varicella-zoster virus that resides in a dorsal root ganglion. Herpes zoster can develop any time after a primary infection. Because varicella vaccine is a live attenuated virus, herpes zoster can develop in a vaccine recipient. The incidence of herpes zoster among vaccine recipients is about 14 cases per 100,000 person-years. In young children,...

objective(s) herpes simplex viruses (hsvs) have widespread and ubiquitous prevalence in the human population and they have received a great deal of attention due to the range of diseases, they caused as a result of an infection. it seems that the fast and reliable diagnostic methods are needed for detecting the herpes simplex virus type 1 (hsv1) antibodies especially in patients with hsv enceph...

Hemophagocytic syndrome is a non-malignant process that is characterized clinically by fever, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, pancytopenia in peripheral blood, and reactive histiocytes in the bone marrow. Bacterial infectious diseases like typhoid fever and brucellosis and viral infections including CMV, herpes viruses, and Epstein-Barr virus are diagnosed as the cause of this syndrome. In thi...