| Primary and secondary clarithromycin, metronidazole, amoxicillin and levofloxacin resistance to Helicobacter pylori in southern Poland. | The aim of this study was to assess the primary and secondary resistance of H. pylori strains cultured from adult patients of the Malopolska region of Poland, mainly of Kraków and the surrounding areas, to antibacterial agents (amoxicillin, clarithromycin, metronidazole and levofloxacin). In total, 115 H. pylori strains were isolated, of which 90 strains originated from patients who had never been treated for H. pylori infection, while the remaining 25 were isolated from patients in whom eradica ... | 2011 | 21857091 |
| [valery jaworski (born in march 1949 in krakow), a physician and pioneer in gastrology in poland. in 1899 published a book about the helicobacter pylori bacteria (named by him as vibrio rugula)]. | | 2009 | 20455425 |
| experimental production of peptic ulcer, gastric damage and cancer models and their use in pathophysiological studies and pharmacological treatment--polish achievements. | the common acid related diseases of the upper gi tract could be considered as primarily due to the defect in barrier function either of the gastric mucosal or duodenal epithelium leading to the formation of gastric or duodenal ulcers. an attempt was made in this chapter to discuss the history of peptic ulcer disease in humans and methods for the production of acute gastric lesions and ulcers in experimental animals with the special attention focused to the contribution of polish scientists and i ... | 2003 | 15075467 |
| epidemiological study on helicobacter pylori infection and extragastroduodenal disorders in polish population. | an association between helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) infection and extragastroduodenal disorders (egdd) is still not clear. the aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between h. pylori infection and the symptoms of coronary artery disease (cad), facial dermatological changes (fdc), gastroesophageal reflux diseases (gerd), and periodontal diseases (pd) in polish population. the study was performed between 1996-1999 year on 7,060 adult inhabitants of municipal area of krakow (aged ... | 1999 | 10695554 |