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| Jolanta SzymanskaSummaryAffiliation: Medical University of Lublin Country: Poland Publications
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Bacterial contamination of water in dental unit reservoirsJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, ul Staszica 11, 20 018 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 14:137-40. 2007..Continuous microbiological monitoring of the DUWL water, including application of a disinfecting procedure, is necessary...- Dental bioaerosol as an occupational hazard in a dentist's workplaceJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, Staszica 11, 20 018 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 14:203-7. 2007..The author, on the basis of the literature and own research, characterizes bioaerosol and splatter in a dental surgery and reviews a full range of protective measures against these risk factors... - Antifungal efficacy of hydrogen peroxide in dental unit waterline disinfectionJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, ul Staszica 11, 20 018 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 13:313-7. 2006..The application of agent containing hydrogen peroxide caused a significant decrease both in the number of total fungi and individual fungal species, which confirms the product effectiveness in fungal decontamination of DUWL... - Exposure to airborne fungi during conservative dental treatmentJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, ul Staszica 11, 20 018 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 13:177-9. 2006..6%, 18.28% and 11.36% of the isolated fungi, respectively. The recorded levels of total airborne fungi were lower after DUWL disinfection compared to those before disinfection... - Bacterial decontamination of DUWL biofilm using Oxygenal 6Jolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, ul Staszica 11, 20 018 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 13:163-7. 2006..This study confirms effectiveness of Oxygenal 6 in bacterial decontamination of the DUWL biofilm... - Electron microscopic examination of dental unit waterlines biofilmJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, ul Staszica 11, 20 018 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 12:295-8. 2005..The microscopic analysis made it possible to find the biofilm in all the tubes in the dental unit which were not pre-disinfected. In these samples, no significant differences were found between high-speed, slow-speed and air-water lines... - Endotoxin level as a potential marker of concentration of Gram-negative bacteria in water effluent from dental units and in dental aerosolsJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, ul Staszica 11, 20 018 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 12:229-32. 2005..Thus, bacterial endotoxin determination is not recommended as a method of monitoring the microbiological quality of DUWL water and dental aerosols... - Microbiological risk factors in dentistry. Current status of knowledgeJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, ul Staszica 11, 20 018 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 12:157-63. 2005..Special attention was given to microflora in dental unit waterlines, and the biofilm persisting in them, as a source of occupational hazards specific for a dentist's workplace... - Evaluation of mycological contamination of dental unit waterlinesJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 12:153-5. 2005..Thus, it is necessary that the DUWL should be submitted to a decontamination protocol and to routine microbial monitoring to guarantee an appropriate quality of water used in dental treatment... - Exposure to bacterial endotoxin during conservative dental treatmentJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 12:137-9. 2005..Application of a user-friendly water disinfectant to significantly decrease endotoxin concentration in the DUWL water and in the aerosol, is one of recommended methods to reduce health risk... - Microbial quality of water in dental unit reservoirsJolanta Szymanska
AAEM Editor, Instytut Medycyny Wsi, Jaczewskiego 2, P O Box 185, 20 950 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 11:355-8. 2004..Reservoirs as water supplies and initial segment of DUWL should be subject to protocol to eliminate microbial contamination and routine monitoring to guarantee an appropriate quality of water used in dental treatment... - Risk of exposure to Legionella in dental practiceJolanta Szymanska
AAEM Editors, Instytut Medycyny Wsi, Jaczewskiego 2, P O Box 185, 20 950 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 11:9-12. 2004..The article attempts to provide a brief overview of the current knowledge about Legionella, its prevalence in DUWL, immunological reactions of the dentists and concepts for prophylaxis of Legionella in dentists' work place... - Biofilm and dental unit waterlinesJolanta Szymanska
Jolanta Szymanska, DMD, AAEM Editors, Instytut Medycyny Wsi, Jaczewskiego 2, P O Box 185, 20 950 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 10:151-7. 2003..The knowledge of nature, formation and the ways to eliminate the biofilm is the first step towards reducing health risk, both for patients and dental personnel. The article reviews these issues... - Concentration and species composition of aerobic and facultatively anaerobic bacteria released to the air of a dental operation area before and after disinfection of dental unit waterlinesJolanta Szymanska
Departament of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, Staszica 11, Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 15:301-7. 2008.... - Lyme borreliosis in south-eastern Poland: relationships with environmental factors and medical attention standardsKatarzyna Bartosik
Chair and Department of Biology and Parasitology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 18:131-7. 2011..ricinus ticks (> =19/1 h of sampling). Improved standards of public medical care as well as environmental monitoring of tick threat may contribute to a decrease in prevalence of LB and to its better detection... - Microbial contamination of dental unit waterlinesJolanta Szymanska
Department of Paedodontics, Medical University of Lublin, Staszica 11, Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 15:173-9. 2008.... - Gram-negative bacteria in water distribution systems of hospitalsNimfa Maria Stojek
Department of Occupational Biohazards, Institute of Agricultural Medicine, Jaczewskiego 2, 20 090 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 15:135-42. 2008.... - Control methods of the microbial water quality in dental unit waterlinesJolanta Szymanska
AAEM Editors, Instytut Medycyny Wsi, Jaczewskiego 2, P.O. Box 185, 20-950 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 10:1-4. 2003..The use of disinfectants, drying, and flushing are described. Further research to evaluate effectiveness, convenience on a day-to-day basis and economic aspects of various methods is required.. - Respiratory disorders in two workers of customs depositories occupationally exposed to mouldy tobaccoBarbara Mackiewicz
Department of Pneumonology, Oncology and Allergology, Medical University of Lublin, Jaczewskiego 8, Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 15:317-22. 2008.... - Environmental conditioning of incidence of tick-borne encephalitis in the south-eastern Poland in 1996-2006Katarzyna Bartosik
Chair and Department of Biology and Parasitology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 18:119-26. 2011..s.l. This justifies the necessity of environmental monitoring of the threats posed by ticks in various habitats, especially in those frequently visited by humans... - The occurrence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in people and animals from rural environment of Lublin region - estimate of potential role of water as a source of infectionJacek Sroka
Department of Occupational Biohazards, Institute of Agricultural Medicine, Jaczewskiego 2, 20 090 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 17:125-32. 2010.... - Orofacial symptoms related to boreliosis--case reportEwa Wolańska-Klimkiewicz
Department of Conservative Dentistry, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 17:319-21. 2010..Multiorgan clinical manifestations of borreliosis might occur in the masticatory organ and this fact should be taken into consideration in the differential diagnosis of pain by medical and dental practitioners... - The occurrence of Toxoplasma gondii and Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in Ixodes ricinus ticks from east Poland with the use of pcrJacek Sroka
Department of Occupational Biohazards, Institute of Agricultural Medicine, Jaczewskiego 2, 20 090 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 16:313-9. 2009..gondii), and their coincidence (3.8 % of all the tested females). RFLP PCR test detected that type I and atypical (type A) T. gondii strains were most common in ticks. The presence of type II/III was confirmed exclusively in females... - Tick bites on humans in the agricultural and recreational areas in south-eastern PolandKatarzyna Bartosik
Chair and Department of Biology and Parasitology, Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 18:151-7. 2011..5-64.0 speciments/1 hr of collection, respectively. Due to the high risk of tick attacks in the study area, there arises the necessity to permanent the monitoring of ticks numbers and tick-borne diseases... - Seroepidemiological study of Lyme borreliosis among forestry workers in southern PolandAlicja Buczek
Department of Occupational Biohazards, Institute of Agricultural Medicine, Jaczewskiego 2, 20 090 Lublin, Poland
Ann Agric Environ Med 16:257-61. 2009..8 %, in men - 28.1 %. It was found that in the studied region of southern Poland, considered to be non-endemic, borreliosis occurs as a health risk to forestry workers...