Recently in a few European countries a new pathogen transmitted by ticks Ixodes ricinus - Candidatus Neoehrlichia
mikurensis was identified. It is a Gram negative intracellular bacterium belonging to the Anaplasmataceae...
INRODUCTION. Irrespective of the high vaccination coverage against measles, sporadic measles outbreaks still
occur in Poland. In 2006-2009, a slight increase in the number of measles cases was observed. Of these cases,
p...
INTRODUCTION: Nosocomial bloodstream infections (BSI) among patients in intensive care units (ICU) are the most common form of nosocomial infections and they are serious complications of the treatment process. The etiolo...
AIM OF THE STUDY. To evaluate the main features of TB epidemiology in 2013 in Poland and to compare with
the corresponding EU/EEA data.
METHODS. Analysis of case- based clinical and demographic data on TB patients from C...
INTRODUCTION. Prostate cancer is an important epidemiological problem in Podkarpackie province. A significant
rise in the number of new cases was reported. The values of crude and standardized rates, percentage share
and...
Neoehrlichiosis - a new tick-borne disease - is there a threat in Poland?
Recently in a few European countries a new pathogen transmitted by ticks Ixodes ricinus - Candidatus Neoehrlichia mikurensis was identified. It is a Gram negative intracellular bacterium belonging to the Anaplasmataceae...
Seroprevalence of measles-specific antibodies in the group predominantly afected by measles in 2006-2009 in Poland
INRODUCTION. Irrespective of the high vaccination coverage against measles, sporadic measles outbreaks still occur in Poland. In 2006-2009, a slight increase in the number of measles cases was observed. Of these cases, p...
Alarming results of nosocomial bloodstream infections surveillance in Polish intensive care units / Alarmujące wyniki występowania szpitalnych zakażeń krwi w wieloośrodkowym programie nadzoru nad zakażeniami szpitalnymi w polskich oddziałach intensywnej terapii
INTRODUCTION: Nosocomial bloodstream infections (BSI) among patients in intensive care units (ICU) are the most common form of nosocomial infections and they are serious complications of the treatment process. The etiolo...
Tuberculosis in Poland in 2013
AIM OF THE STUDY. To evaluate the main features of TB epidemiology in 2013 in Poland and to compare with the corresponding EU/EEA data. METHODS. Analysis of case- based clinical and demographic data on TB patients from C...
Prostate cancer incidence in Podkarpackie province in 2002-2011
INTRODUCTION. Prostate cancer is an important epidemiological problem in Podkarpackie province. A significant rise in the number of new cases was reported. The values of crude and standardized rates, percentage share and...