Department of Infectious diseases, epidemiology, parasitology and tropical medicine

Contacts

Department “ Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Parasitology and Tropical Medicine”
Faculty of Public Health
University of Medicine – Pleven
1 Sv. Kliment Ohridski Str.
5800 Pleven

Department of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Parasitology and Tropical Medicine continues the work of the established in 1977 Department of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Parasitology. Founder of the Department was Professor Zhivka Kaneva.

Today, the Department of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Parasitology and Tropical Medicine is structurally separated into two sectors: Sector of Infectious Diseases and the former Sector of Epidemiology and Parasitology, which was renamed into Sector of Epidemiology, Parasitology and Tropical Medicine in 1998.

The Department of Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Parasitology and Tropical Medicine include nine full-time academic lecturers: two Professors, two Associated Professors, one Chief Assistant Professors and four Assistant Professors.

Assoc. Prof. D-r Galya Ivanova Gancheva, MD, PhD; e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dr Ivaylo Nikolaev Pakov; e-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
Parasitology
Tropical Medicine

Subjects in the Bachelor's and Master's Degree Programmes - Other Faculties at MU-Pleven

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
Parasitology
Tropical Medicine

Scientific Focus

Acute viral hepatitis
Infections of Central Nervous System
Leptospirosis
Tick-born infectious Diseases
Respiratory Infections
HIV/AIDS
Theory of epidemiology of infectious diseases
Disinfection and sterilization in hospitals
Insect control and rodent control
Epidemiology and prophylaxis of mumps
Epidemiology and prophylaxis of tick born infections
Epidemiology and prophylaxis of streptococcal infections
Opportunistic parasitic diseases
Echinococcosis

Published Textbooks

Infectious diseases – 1^st and 2^nd edited version – 1997, 1998, ed. Iv. Dikov.
Infectious diseases manual, 2000, ed. Iv. Dikov.
Infectology, 2001, ed. B. Iliev.
Tropical medicine, 2001, ed. B. Iliev.
Parasitology, 2004, ed. M. Daskalova.
Epidemiology of infectious and parasitic diseases, 2004, D. Mitov,I.Angelov
Chemical, Radiological and Biological Terorisme in Medical aspect,PublishingCenter,MedicalUniversity–Pleven, 2006
Infectious diseases – 3^r^d edited version – 2006, ed. Iv. Dikov.
Parasitology (resident and tropical parasitoses), ed. V. Boeva, K.Vutova, 2008
Infectious diseases – 1^st edited version – 2008, ed. M. Tiholova
Infectious diseases – 2009, ed. G.Genev.
Treatment of Infectious Diseases, ed. G. Genev, 2011.
Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, ed. T. Dimitrova, “Arso” publ., 2012.
Textbook at Infectious Diseases for Medical Specialists, ed. M. Stoicheva, 2012 (in press).