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  2. 1. Influences of some exogenous factors on the gastrointestinal ecosystem

    Author : Aina Gustafsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Intestinal ecosystem; Intestinal microflora; Germ-free life; MACs; Establishment; TPN; EN; Probiotics; Lactobacillus delbrueckii; Streptococcus thermophilus; Faecal enema;

    Abstract : An intestinal ecosystem has three major actors, i.e., the macroorganism, the microflora and the environment. READ MORE

  4. 2. Population structure and antibiotic resistance of the genus enterococcus in humans, animals and the environment

    Author : Aina Iversen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Enterococci; epidemiology; ecology; food animals; humans; environment; vancomycin resistance; sewage; transmission; diversity; antibiotic resistance; surveillance;

    Abstract : Enterococci belong to the normal intestinal flora of humans and animals. An increased prevalence of antibiotic resistant enterococci causing nosocomial infections has drawn attention to the epidemiology and emergence of antibiotic resistance in this genus. READ MORE

  5. 3. The rehabilitation process after breast cancer diagnosis : factors of importance for return to work

    Author : Aina Johnsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The most common female cancer in Western countries is breast cancer and women diagnosed with this disease are often under 65 years old. With increasing prevalence of survivors it is important to shed light on problems facing these women after diagnosis and treatment. READ MORE

  6. 4. Outcome of treatment for scoliosis. A multi-disciplinary follow-up at least 20 years after surgery or brace treatment in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis with comparison to a matching control group

    Author : Aina Danielsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; scoliosis; spinal fusion; brace treatment; radiography; magnetic resonance imaging; osteoarthritis; spirometry; outcome studies; quality of life;

    Abstract : Introduction: The long term outcome of treatment for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), with brace or surgery, has previously not been fully established.Aims: To evaluate the outcome in terms of radiological appearance, degenerative changes, pulmonary function and different aspects of health related quality of life at least twenty years after completed treatment. READ MORE

  7. 5. High temperature properties of polycrystalline Mo(Si,Al)2: compression and oxidation

    Author : Aina Edgren; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; hot compression; Mo Si; Al 2; microstructure; heating element; mechanical properties; oxidation;

    Abstract : Electrification of industrial heating processes holds great promise for reducing CO2 emissions. Large furnaces operating at elevated temperatures and in demanding atmospheres are complicated but indeed important to electrify. READ MORE