Brucellosis (Malta fever) is a highly contagious zoonotic bacterial disease caused mainly by infection with one of six species of Brucella. When an infection is present, signs and symptoms usually include high fever, chills, profuse sweating, hepatosplenomegaly, and lymphadenopathy…. Read More »


TETANUS (СТОЛБНЯК) Tetanus (lockjaw, СТОЛБНЯК, الكزاز) is a serious rare infection caused by Clostridium tetani (bacteria), it is characterized by its spastic syndrome (muscle spasms), that usually begin in the jaw and then progress to the rest of the body muscles, if not treated tetanus can lead to acute respiratory failure and death. Pathogen -…… Read More »


Crimean hemorrhagic fever (CHF) Crimean hemorrhagic fever (CHF, КРЫМСКАЯ ГЕМОРРАГИЧЕСКАЯ ЛИХОРАДКА, الحمّة الكريمية) is a widespread zoonotic tick-borne viral disease that is endemic in Russia, central Asia, Africa, and less commonly in the Balkans, and the Middle East. CHF causes symptoms such as fever, muscle aches, dizziness and decreased consciousness, photophobia (abnormal sensitivity to light),…… Read More »


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