• Genotyping of Plasmodium vivax strains from Greece during the 2011 and 2012 outbreaks 

      Spanakos, G.; Alifrangis, M.; Schousboe, M. L.; Patsoula, E.; Tegos, N.; Hansson, H.; Bygbjerg, I. C.; Vakalis, N.; Hadjichristodoulou, C.; Kremastinou, J. (2013)
    • Genotyping Plasmodium vivax isolates from the 2011 outbreak in Greece 

      Spanakos, G.; Alifrangis, M.; Schousboe, M. L.; Patsoula, E.; Tegos, N.; Hansson, H. H.; Bygbjerg, I. C.; Vakalis, N. C.; Tseroni, M.; Kremastinou, J.; Hadjichristodoulou, C. (2013)
      Background: Plasmodium vivax malaria was common in Greece until the 1950s with epidemics involving thousands of cases every year. Greece was declared free of malaria by the World Health Organization in 1974. From 1974 to ...
    • Improved detection of Dirofilaria repens DNA by direct polymerase chain reaction 

      Vakalis, N.; Spanakos, G.; Patsoula, E.; Vamvakopoulos, N. C. (1999)
      Diagnosis of human infection by Dirofilaria repens, depends mainly on microscopic evaluation of tissue cross-sections and the macroscopic characteristics of the worm. Tissue degeneration and/or poor specimen preparation ...
    • Malaria in Greece, 1975 to 2010 

      Vakali, A.; Patsoula, E.; Spanakos, G.; Danis, K.; Vassalou, E.; Tegos, N.; Economopoulou, A.; Baka, A.; Pavli, A.; Koutis, C.; Hadjichristodoulou, C.; Kremastinou, T. (2012)
      Malaria, which was endemic in Greece in the past, was officially eliminated in 1974. Since that time and up to 2010, a number of imported cases (ranging from 19 to 76) have been annually reported. The total number of ...
    • West Nile Virus State of the Art Report of MALWEST Project 

      Marka, A.; Diamantidis, A.; Papa, A.; Valiakos, G.; Chaintoutis, S. C.; Doukas, D.; Tserkezou, P.; Giannakopoulos, A.; Papaspyropoulos, K.; Patsoula, E.; Badieritakis, E.; Baka, A.; Tseroni, M.; Pervanidou, D.; Papadopoulos, N. T.; Koliopoulos, G.; Tontis, D.; Dovas, C. I.; Billinis, C.; Tsakris, A.; Kremastinou, J.; Hadjichristodoulou, C.; Project, Malwest (2013)
      During the last three years Greece is experiencing the emergence of West Nile virus (WNV) epidemics. Within this framework, an integrated surveillance and control programme (MALWEST project) with thirteen associate partners ...