COMENIUS UNIVERSITY IN BRATISLAVA
FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Friday 23.6.2023



14:00       Conference Opening

14:10       Lectures 1


 1. COVID-19 lessons from the pandemic

Michal Palkovic


2. On the role of Mucin-1 in SARS-Cov2 infection, COVID-19 progression and treatment

Stanislav Kmoch, Anthony J. Bleyer


3. Monitoring of immunological parameters in covid-19 patients.

Elena Tibenská, Kinga Szabóová


4. Longitudinal analysis of antibody dynamics after vaccination against SARS-CoV-2

Miková Emília, Tibenská Elena


5. Long-term changes of cytokine profile in patients with COVID-19

Michaela Krivosova, Matus Dohal, Juliana Hanusrichterova, Anna Bobcakova, Peter Liptak, Robert Rosolanka, Peter Banovcin, Dana Dvorska, Dusan Brany, Juraj Mokry, Zuzana Dankova, Erika Halasova

15:35       Break

15:50       Lectures 2


6. Potential of circulating plasma markers for the diagnosis of COVID-19

Diana Rusňáková, Tatiana Sedláčková, Werner Krampl, Jaroslav Budiš, Július Hodosy, Tomáš Szemes


7. Seroprevalence study of SARS-CoV-2 specific antibodies in Slovakia

Fulová Miriam, Kotrbancová Martina, Perželová Jana, Doležalová Kristína, Nováková Dorota, Bražinová Alexandra


8. Looking back at the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspective of specific antibody levels.

Zofia Radikova, Ivana Kajanova, Katarina Grossmannova, Lenka Jelenska, Lubomira Lukacikova, Jana Nahlikova, Martina Belisova, Silvia Pastorekova, Juraj Kopacek


9. Possibilities of SARS-Cov-2 genome assembly and transcriptomic analysis of COVID-19 clinical samples

Dominik Hadzega, Klaudia Babisova, Michaela Hyblova, Peter Sabaka, Pavol Janega, Gabriel Minarik


10. Trends in SARS-CoV-2 cycle threshold values in the Czech Republic from April 2020 to April 2022

Dita Musalkova, Lenka Piherova, Ondrej Kwasny, Zuzana Dindova, Lubor Stancik, Hana Hartmannova, Otomar Slama, Petra Peckova, Josef Pargac, Gabriel Minarik, Tomas Zima, Anthony J Bleyer, Martin Radina, Michal Pohludka, Stanislav Kmoch


11. Extracellular mitochondria contribute to neutrophil extracellular traps formation during SARS-CoV-2 infection

Michal Pastorek, Monika Sláviková, Boris Klempa, Peter Celec


17:20       Break

17:35       Lectures 3


12. Summary of results and pandemic trends of SARS-CoV-2 detection in the Slovak population

Nikola Janoštiaková, Andrej Gnip, Dominik Kodada, Gabriela Bľandová, Emília Miková, Elena Tibenská, Vanda Repiská, Gabriel Minárik


13. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in the saliva samples using loop-mediated isothermal amplification

Monika Janíková, Nadja Ivašková, Július Hodosy, Boris Klempa, Peter Celec


14. The national wastewater surveillance program: a useful method for regular monitoring of circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants

Peter Radvák, Diana Rusňáková,  Tatiana Sedláčková, Tomáš Sládeček, Jozef Sitarčík, Miroslav Böhmer, Jaroslav Budiš, Edita Staroňová, Barbora Kotvasová, Ján Turňa, Tomáš Szemes


15. RT-qPCR, fast-RT-QPCR and droplet digital PCR methods for the detection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus from saliva, nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs and wastewater.

Tatiana Burjanivova, Eva Lukacova, Vincent Lucansky, Marek Samec, Petar Podlesniy, Zuzana Kolkova, Lenka Reizigova,  Marian Grendar,  Eva Turyova, Veronika Holubekova, Bibiana Malicherova,  Vladimir Nosal, Ivana Kasubova,  Robert Dusenka, Denisa Osinova,


16. The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health of Slovak families with typically developing children or children with autism spectrum disorder

Katarína Polónyiová, Katarína Janšáková, Barbara Rašková, Mária Vidošovičová, Petra Keményová, Daniela Ostatníková


19:00       Lectures Completion 


Saturday 24.6.2023


9:00         Lectures 4


17. Collection of clinical data and samples of patient with COVID-19 in MGA biobank for use in basic and applied research

Petra Hirjaková, Marianna Jagelková, Gabriel Minárik


18. Metatranscriptome analysis of nasopharyngeal swabs from patients with COVID-19 disease

Babišová Klaudia, Hadžega Dominik, Janoštiaková Nikola, Jackuliak Peter, Sabaka Peter, Minárik Gabriel, Hýblová Michaela


19. Severe retroperitoneal hemorrhage in covid-19 with low-molecular-weight heparin therapeutic dose – case report

Martin Dubovský, Marianna Hajská, Arpád Panyko, Marián Vician


20. Effect of COVID-19 pandemic on surgical treatment in general surgical department

Marianna Hajská, Martin Dubovský, Arpád Panyko, Marián Vician


21. Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in the Slovak Republic: reconstruction of two years’ experience

Tomáš Szemes, Diana Rusňáková, Peter Radvák, Pavol Mišenko, Tomáš Sládeček, Jozef Sitarčík, Miroslav Böhmer, Jaroslav Budiš, Werner Krampl, Michaela Gažiová, Silvia Bokorová, Nikola Lipková, Michaela Forgáčová-Jakúbková, Edita Staroňová, Ján Mikas,  Dušan Loderer, Elena Nováková, Ján Turňa, Tatiana Sedláčková


22. Antimicrobial therapy as a risk factor of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter superinfection in COVID-19 patients

Peter Mihalov, Alena Koščálová, Július Hodosy, Martin Čaprnda, Mária Kachlíková, Ján Jurenka, Peter Sabaka


23. Epidemiology and characteristics of headache associated with COVID-19 in hospitalized patients in Slovakia

Oľga Duraníková, Simona Horváthová, Peter Sabaka, Peter Valkovič


10:45       Break

11:00       Lectures 5


24. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration significantly decreases in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia during the first 48 hours after hospital admission

Juraj Smaha, Martin Kužma, Peter Jackuliak, Samuel Nachtmann, Filip Max, Elena Tibenská, Neil Binkley, Juraj Payer


25. Patients with COVID-19 pneumonia who have a serum 25(OH)D concentration < 12 ng/mL have a higher risk of death

Juraj Smaha, Martin Kužma, Kristína Brázdilová, Samuel Nachtmann, Martin Jankovský, Katarína Pastírová, Andrea Gažová, Peter Jackuliak, Zdenko Killinger, Ján Kyselovič, Tomáš Koller, Neil Binkley, Juraj Payer


26. Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in the Slovak Republic significantly decreased during the duration of the pandemic in 2020-2022

Juraj Smaha, Peter Jackuliak, Martin Kužma, Filip Max, Neil Binkley, Juraj Payer


27. Automation of SARS-CoV-2 testing in Slovak and Czech Republic

Dominik Kodada, Gabriel Minárik, Zuzana Dindová, Ondřej Kwaśný


28. The polygenic risk score and its use in estimating risk of diabetes mellitus and COVID-19

Patrik Krumpolec, Klaudia Babišová, Michaela Hýblová, Gabriel Minárik


29. Importance of mitochondrial energy production and endogenous coenzyme Q10 for patients with post-COVID-19

Anna Gvozdjáková,  Jarmila Kucharská, Zuzana Rausová, Barbora Bartolčičová, Patrik Palacka, Zuzana Sumbalová

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