Scientific Research Activities of Students at the Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2020–2025

The Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases has a long-standing history of conducting scientific research involving the University’s faculty and students. The main thematic areas of student research include acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI), airborne and exanthematous infections, acute intestinal infections (AII), zoonotic infections, neuroinfections, herpesvirus infection, coronavirus infection, and others.

Publications by Students

• “Pneumococcal Meningitis in Children at the Present Stage in Almaty.” International Scientific Journal “Global Science and Innovations 2021: Central Asia”, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, February, No. 1(12), December 2021. Medical Sciences Series.
• “Features of the Modern Course of Listeriosis in Children.” In: Today’s Scientific Research Through the Eyes of Youth. Proceedings of the 51st Republican Scientific-Practical Conference of the Student Scientific Society dedicated to the “Year of Attention to People and Quality Education.”
• “Clinical and Laboratory-Instrumental Characteristics of Viral Encephalitis in Children in Almaty.” Proceedings of the 2nd International Forum “Asfen Forum, New Generation – 2024”, Almaty, KazNMU, 2024.
• “Clinical Features of Listeriosis in Children.” Proceedings of the 2nd International Forum “Asfen Forum, New Generation – 2024”, Almaty, KazNMU, 2024.
• “A Rare Neurological Complication of COVID-19: Pediatric Miller Fisher Syndrome.” Case report. Journal of Clinical Medicine of Kazakhstan, 2023.
• “Clinical and Laboratory-Instrumental Characteristics of Viral Encephalitis in Children in Almaty.” Proceedings of the 2nd International Forum “Asfen Forum, New Generation – 2024”, Almaty, KazNMU, 2024.
• “An Overview of a Re-emerging Measles in Infants.” Proceedings of the 2nd International Forum “Asfen Forum, New Generation – 2024”, Almaty, KazNMU, 2024.
• “Clinical Course Features and Treatment Effectiveness of Infectious Mononucleosis in Children.” Proceedings of the 2nd International Forum “Asfen Forum, New Generation – 2024”, Almaty, KazNMU, 2024.
• “Listeriosis in Children.” Proceedings of the 2nd International Forum “Asfen Forum, New Generation – 2024”, Almaty, KazNMU, 2024.
• “Viral Encephalitis Caused by the Herpes Family in Children in Almaty.” Proceedings of the International Forum “ANaMED Forum – New Generation 2025”, S.D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, Almaty.
• “Clinical Features of Listeriosis in Children.” Proceedings of the International Forum “ANaMED Forum – New Generation 2025”, S.D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, Almaty.
• “Features of the Clinical Course of Infectious Mononucleosis in Children Living in a Megacity.” Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference of Young Scientists and Students “Innovative Technologies in the Field of Public Health”. Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent Pediatric Medical Institute, Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan.
• “The Course of Measles in Newborns and Young Infants.” Proceedings of the International Forum “ANaMED Forum – New Generation 2025”, S.D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, Almaty.
• “Clinical Features of Pertussis in Children Under One Year of Age.” Proceedings of the International Forum “ANaMED Forum – New Generation 2025”, S.D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, Almaty.
• “Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics of Epstein–Barr Virus–Associated Infectious Mononucleosis in Children.” Proceedings of the International Forum “ANaMED Forum – New Generation 2025”, S.D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, Almaty.
• “Cytomegalovirus Infection in Children.” Proceedings of the International Forum “ANaMED Forum – New Generation 2025”, S.D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, Almaty.

Student Oral Presentations at Scientific Conferences

1. “Multi-Inflammatory Syndrome in a Neonate Associated with SARS-CoV-2.” International Scientific-Practical Conference “Life After COVID-19.” Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, April 22–23, 2022, Almaty. Students were awarded a diploma for their research.
2. “COVID-19 in Children: Clinical Experience of the DGKIB in Almaty.” International Scientific-Practical Conference “Young Researcher: Challenges and Prospects for the Development of Modern Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery.” D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, April 22, 2022, Almaty.
3. “Cytomegalovirus Infection in Infants During the Current Period.” International Conference of Young Scientists within the framework of the Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Club, NAO “MUA”, “Club of Young Scientists and Infectiologists — Infectious Diseases: Interdisciplinary Problems in the Post-COVID Period.” Astana, 2023. Residents were awarded 3rd-degree diplomas.
4. “COVID-19–Associated Fisher–Miller Syndrome.” International Conference of Young Scientists within the framework of the Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Club, NAO “MUA”, “Club of Young Scientists and Infectiologists — Infectious Diseases: Interdisciplinary Problems in the Post-COVID Period.” Astana, 2023. Students received a certificate of merit.
5. “Clinical Course of Purulent Meningitis of Unestablished Etiology in Children in Almaty.” International Scientific-Practical Student Conference dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Professor M.A. Aliev, Kazakhstan–Russian Medical University, 2023, Almaty.
6. “Features of the Modern Course of Listeriosis in Children.” 51st Republican Scientific-Practical Conference of the Student Scientific Society dedicated to the “Year of Attention to People and Quality Education.” Tashkent Pediatric Medical Institute, 2023, Republic of Uzbekistan. Students were awarded a 2nd-degree diploma.
7. “Features of the Course of Measles in Children Under One Year of Age.” Scientific-Practical Conference of Students, Interns, and Residents “Young Pediatric Researcher,” Almaty, 2023.
8. “A Rare Case of Invasive Pneumococcal Infection in a Pediatric Patient: Clinical Presentation and Management.” Scientific-Practical Conference of Students, Interns, and Residents “Young Pediatric Researcher,” Almaty, 2023.
9. “Clinical Course Features and Treatment Effectiveness of Infectious Mononucleosis in Children.” Republican Scientific-Practical Conference with International Participation “Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Childhood Pathologies,” Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2024.
10. “Modern Course of Neuroinfection in Children.” Scientific-Practical Conference of Students, Interns, and Residents “Young Pediatric Researcher-2024,” Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2024. A resident won 1st place.
11. “Modern Course of Pertussis in Children.” Scientific-Practical Conference of Students, Interns, and Residents “Young Pediatric Researcher-2024,” Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2024.
12. “Cytomegalovirus Infection in Children.” Scientific-Practical Conference of Students, Interns, and Residents “Young Pediatric Researcher-2024,” Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2024.
13. “Clinical and Laboratory Features of Epstein–Barr Virus–Induced Infectious Mononucleosis in Children.” Scientific-Practical Conference of Students, Interns, and Residents “Young Pediatric Researcher-2024,” Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2024.
14. “Clinical Course Features of Infectious Mononucleosis in Children Living in a Megacity.” International Scientific-Practical Conference of Young Scientists and Students “Innovative Technologies in Public Health.” Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan; Tashkent Pediatric Medical Institute; S.D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, 2025.
15. “Course of Mycoplasma Infection in Young Children.” International Scientific-Practical Conference of Students, Interns, and Residents “Young Pediatric Researcher-2025,” Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2025.
16. “Clinical Features of Pertussis in Children Under One Year of Age.” International Scientific-Practical Conference of Students, Interns, and Residents “Young Pediatric Researcher-2025,” Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2025.
17. “Cytomegalovirus Infection in Children: Clinical and Laboratory Characteristics and Correlation of Viral Load with Disease Severity.” International Scientific-Practical Conference of Students, Interns, and Residents “Young Pediatric Researcher-2025,” Almaty, Kazakhstan, 2025.