Introduction: The study objective was to evaluate epidemiological aspects in patients with hepatitis C treated at the Clinic of Infectology and Travel Medicine in Košice. Material and Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed of 232 patients (132 males and 100 females, mean age 43.8 years)...

The results of the health condition evaluation of 170 woody plants species (340 spieces from 67 genera) located in the greenery around the National cultural heritage Slavín - Bratislava are described in this article. Horticultural evaluation, degree of damage and awaited lifespan are evaluated too. ...

The occurrence of echinococcosis in humans is confirmed. Patients suffering from cystic echinococcosis require immediate treatment due to impending spontaneous rupture of the cysts causing anaphylactic shock and release protoscoleces into the host. The occurrence of alveolar echinococcosis both in...

Changes in forest ownership and the increase in the number of forest managers has brought about a need to create a market-related information system on forestry in Slovakia. The paper gives data on prices and the volume of timber sold as well as on game management products (meat and recreational...

This paper examines the accounting information system adopted by a spa enterprise in Slovakia and compares it with that of other tourist enterprises. The spa enterprise adopts the generally accepted principles of accounting, but adjusts them to its own particular circumstances.

Development trends in tourism in Slovakia in 1992-94 are analysed, with particular reference to foreign visitors. Between these years, all relevant parameters improved. Foreign exchange receipts rose from US $213 million to $568 million, numbers of foreign visitors from 15.7 to 21.9 million, and...