Search for dissertations about: "Decontamination"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the word Decontamination.
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1. Decontamination of implant surfaces
Abstract : Peri-implantitis is a pathological condition occurring in tissues around dental implants. It is caused by microorganisms and characterized by inflammation in the peri-implant connective tissue and progressive loss of supporting bone. The goal of treatment of peri-implantitis is to resolve inflammation and to arrest further loss of supporting bone. READ MORE
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2. Long-Term Tracheostomy : Outcome, Cannula care, and Material Wear
Abstract : Do people with long-term tracheostomy need hospital care? Which cleaning method is most appropriate for decontamination of inner cannulae? Are tracheostomy tubes changed for rational reasons? There is clearly a lack of evidence based research in this field and the clinical guidelines available are often based on local practice. A tracheostomy is a created opening in trachea to facilitate breathing. READ MORE
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3. Pathogen colonisation, transmission and infection control measures in burn patients
Abstract : Burn patients are susceptible to infections due to impaired natural defences when the epidermal barrier is damaged. Moreover, the trauma affects the patient's immune system through local and systemic inflammatory reactions. Adding to that, the need for intensive care treatment with multiple surgical interventions increases the risk of infection. READ MORE
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4. Decontamination of Mercury from Aqueous Systems via Electrochemical PtHg4 Alloy Formation
Abstract : Mercury is worldwide a severe heavy metal pollutant and a serious threat to human health and ecosystems. Mercury can be released into the environment by various natural processes; however, mercury pollution has been significantly amplified by human activities such as mining, production of fertilizers, waste incineration and disposal. READ MORE
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5. Hospital Design and Room Decontamination for a Post-Antibiotic Era and an Era of Emerging Infectious Diseases. From a Macro to a Micro Perspective
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