Publications by authors named "A Dziok"

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  • - The study aimed to assess the safety and tolerability of a low glycemic load (LGL) diet in adults with cystic fibrosis (CF) and abnormal glucose tolerance (AGT), who usually consume high-sugar, low-nutrient foods to maintain weight.
  • - Ten adults with CF participated in an 8-week pilot study, where they first followed their usual diet for two weeks and then switched to a LGL diet delivered by meal service; primary outcomes measured were changes in weight and hypoglycemia.
  • - Results showed no significant changes in weight or hypoglycemia, but some positive, albeit non-significant, trends in glucose control and body composition; overall, the LGL diet was found to be safe and
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Two cases of human infection caused by vaccinia virus were recorded in the Rzeszów province (Poland), this infection being absent both in this province and in the whole country for many years. The diagnosis was based on the investigation of isolated samples (from one female patient) and the identification of the causative agent by its biological properties and the results of the analysis of its genome, made with the use of restrictases, as well as on the results of the serological investigation. Of the two female patients, one suffered from a prolonged and severe infection in her eye, the other had a lesion on the backside of her hand.

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