Search for dissertations about: "Drug resistance in urinary tract infections"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words Drug resistance in urinary tract infections.
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1. Urinary tract infections in primary health care in northern Sweden : epidemiological, bacteriological and clinical aspects
Abstract : The epidemiology of urinary tract infection (UTI) in the population of Vännäs (8 000 inhabitants) was studied during one year. The annual incidence increased from 0.5% in the first decade of life to more than 10% in the age group 90-100 years. READ MORE
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2. Molecular epidemiology of coagulase-negative staphylococci in hospitals and in the community
Abstract : Background Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) and in particular Staphylococcus epidermidis have emerged as major pathogens primarily causing nosocomial infections in patients with indwelling medical devices. These infections are often caused by multidrug-resistant strains of S. epidermidis (MDRSE). READ MORE
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3. Diagnostic aspects of urinary tract infections among elderly residents of nursing homes
Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: Up to half the residents of nursing homes for the elderly have asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU), which should not be treated with antibiotics. Thus, it is difficult to know if new symptoms in residents with bacteriuria are caused by urinary tract infection (UTI), or if bacteriuria only represents an ABU. READ MORE
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4. NMR as a tool in drug research : Structure elucidation of peptidomimetics and pilicide-chaperone complexes
Abstract : In the last decades NMR spectroscopy has become an invaluable tool both in academic research and in the pharmaceutical industry. This thesis describes applications of NMR spectroscopy in biomedicinal research for structure elucidation of biologically active peptides and peptidomimetics as well as in studies of ligand-protein interactions. READ MORE
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5. Genital and urinary tract infections in pregnancy in southern India : diagnosis, management and impact om perinatal outcome
Abstract : Background: Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections varies in different parts of the world. These infections, occurring during pregnancy, can result in adverse outcome. There is paucity of information on the prevalence, effects and management of such infections in pregnancy in India. READ MORE