Publications by authors named "Aleksandra Paz"

The aim of the study was to determine the usefulness of educational video games as a variety applied to the traditional teaching of pharmacology in topics of antifungal and hypolipidemic drugs. Sixty-six volunteers were divided into control group (n = 33) and experimental group (n = 33). The first group received traditional seminar only, and the second played video game designed with the use of Kahoot! platform after the seminar.

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  • Chronic wound infections are a major barrier to healing, particularly in diabetic foot syndrome, affecting up to 30% of patients.
  • Accurate diagnosis and proper microbiological testing are vital for effective treatment, with this study focusing on infected chronic wounds in Polish patients from 2013-2021.
  • The analysis of samples from 1,199 patients revealed that the most frequently isolated microorganisms included 14.3% MRSA and 2.4% VRE, highlighting the need for further research on drug susceptibility to enhance treatment recommendations.
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Objective: The aim of the study was to find out whether INF-beta-1a influences the immune profile of peripheral blood (PB) leukocytes in MS patients.

Method: We have studied 20 patients with relapsing-remitting form of MS treated with INF-beta-1a using twocolor cytometry. We determined immune cells phenotypes and production of some cytokines: IL-4, IL-10, IL-12, IFN-gamma, before drug administration and after starting the treatment.

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