| epizootic situation and risk of rabies exposure in polish population in 2000, with special attention to lublin province. | in poland in 2000 a total of 2,221 cases of animal rabies were reported, including 1,874 (84.4%) of wild animals. the evaluation of epizootic situation in 2000 has shown a few cases of animal rabies in western provinces of poland, so in regions where a programme aimed at oral vaccination of foxes was introduced. most cases of animal rabies were identified in the northeastern region, as well as in eastern and central poland. in october 2000 in warminsko-mazurskie province (northeastern region of ... | 2001 | 11748869 |
| post-exposure anti-rabies prophylaxis in lublin province (eastern poland) in 2004-2005. | rabies is considered a disease of the highest mortality rate and all humans are vulnerable to infection. specific anti-rabies immunoprophylaxis is the only efficient method of protection. the analysis of indications for active alone and active and passive immunization among patients reported to the dispensary of rabies prophylaxis in the department of infectious diseases of medical university of lublin (eastern poland) in 2004-2005 is presented. prophylactic procedures were applied in 120 person ... | 2006 | 17196010 |
| new localities of dermacentor reticulatus tick (vector of babesia canis canis) in central and eastern poland. | dermacentor reticulatus tick is a vector and final host of babesia canis canis, protozoan parasite of the dog. in poland and other european countries, endemic regions for canine babesiosis caused by b. canis canis are the same as endemic regions for d. reticulatus. in many of these regions, canine babesiosis is the most prevalent tick-borne disease in dogs. in europe, increasing range of geographical distribution of d. reticulatus is observed. a consequence of this fact may be increasing range o ... | 2009 | 20169932 |
| the results of intradermal skin tests (idst) in dogs with atopic dermatitis from the lublin voivodeship. | the purpose of this study was to assess the positive immediate reactions received from intradermal skin tests (idst) which confirmed the presence of ige-dependent hypersensitivity in dogs with atopic dermatitis, which were patients of the dermatology consulting section at the university of life sciences in lublin between 2007 and 2009. intradermal skin tests were performed on 142 dogs (72 females and 70 males) from the lublin voivodeship of different breeds ranging in age from 1 to 6 years (aver ... | 2011 | 21528718 |
| animal related injuries treated at the department of trauma and emergency medicine, medical university of lublin. | despite urbanization of contemporary society and limitation on the environmental areas, the threat of animal attacks on people is still an important social and medical problem. although they usually do not have serious consequences, they are nevertheless disturbing and alarming enough to make people seek professional, medical help. the aim of this study was to estimate the epidemiology and the risk rate of animal related injuries in the urban and rural population, as well as to select the charac ... | 2007 | 17655178 |
| the occurrence of toxoplasma gondii infection in people and animals from rural environment of lublin region - estimate of potential role of water as a source of infection. | a total of 254 humans and 489 domestic animals living on farms in the lublin province (eastern poland) were examined for the presence of antibodies against toxoplasma gondii using, respectively, the elfa and direct agglutination tests. in parallel, 182 samples of potable water, mostly from shallow household wells, were taken on farms and examined for the presence of t. gondii by microscopy and pcr. the frequency of seropositive reactions in farm inhabitants (66.9 percent) was significantly great ... | 2010 | 20684490 |