Search for dissertations about: "Camilla Gustafsson"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Camilla Gustafsson.

  1. 1. Modeling environment effects on spectroscopic properties of biomarkers and catalytic mechanisms in enzymes

    Author : Camilla Gustafsson; Patrick Norman; Daniel Escudero; KTH; []
    Keywords : Computational chemistry; spectroscopy; biocatalysis; water flow; biomarkers; Teoretisk kemi och biologi; Theoretical Chemistry and Biology;

    Abstract : Arguably, humans are in need of both better diagnostic tools to prevent pro- gression of diseases as well as greener catalysts for synthesis of chemicals.Neurodegenerative diseases affecting neurons in the brain leads to demen- tias, where Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent. READ MORE

  2. 2. Surgeon-performed ultrasound and timing of surgery in acute cholecystitis

    Author : Camilla Gustafsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Introduction: The use of bedside ultrasound has increased, as equipment has become accessible, user friendly, and ultrasound education is expanding in many specialties. The aim of this project was to validate surgeon-performed ultrasound and to optimise the surgical treatment for patients with acute cholecystitis, in particular in planning timing of surgery. READ MORE

  3. 3. Toxoplasma gondii in wild boars and domestic pigs in Sweden : implications for food safety

    Author : Camilla Gustafsson; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Ingestion of undercooked meat is a major risk factor for human toxoplasmosis, a disease caused by the zoonotic protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii. Infected pork, mutton and game meat are considered important infection sources in Europe. This thesis aims to describe the epidemiology of T. READ MORE

  4. 4. DIXI – a Hybrid Pixel Detector for X-ray Imaging

    Author : Fredrik Edling; Richard Brenner; Leif Gustafsson; Camilla Rönnqvist; Peter Fischer; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Radiation sciences; hybrid pixel detector; photon-counting; X-ray; imaging; simulation; Strålningsvetenskap; Radiation biology; Strålningsbiologi;

    Abstract : Medical X-ray imaging is an important tool in diagnostic radiology. The ionising-radiation dose to the patient is justified by the clinical benefit of the examination. Nonetheless, detectors that operate at even lower doses and provide more information to the radiologist are desired. READ MORE