[Behavioral features of the imago of malaria mosquitoes (Diptera, Culicidae, Anopheles) in uzbekistan].

Morphological, cytogenetic, and molecular genetic analyses made in the Fergana, Chirchik-Akhangaran, Mirzachul, and Zarafshan physicogeographical districts of Uzbekistan revealed the closely related species An. artemievi malaria mosquito from the An. maculipennis complex.

[The prognosis for a change in the situation of echinococcosis among the population in Uzbekistan].

There has been a rise in the detected cases of echinococcosis in Uzbekistan in the past years. Official data show that 1436 cases were recorded in 1998 while 387 were in 1988, i.e.

[An evaluation of the economic loss from intestinal helminthiases in the Uzbek SSR].

Calculations of economic loss costs due to procedures for helminth detection and the out-patient treatment of recognized cases of enterobiasis, hymenolepiasis, taeniasis, ascariasis, trichocephaliasis in the Uzbek SSR in 1985 were made as were the costs of inpatient treatment in the specialized clinics in 1986 with account for the loss due to the related decrease in the national output and payments for disability. Their total turned to be about 1.8 million rubles.