Search for dissertations about: "Emilia Titelman"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Emilia Titelman.

2. 1. Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae : epidemiology and dynamics of fecal carriage

   Author : Emilia Titelman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae (EPE) has become a major cause of community acquired urinary tract infection (UTI), and fecal carriage of EPE is emerging worldwide. The aims of this thesis were to study the molecular epidemiology of ESBL-enzymes in Stockholm (I) to evaluate treatment alternatives to the carbapenems for EPE (I-III), and to study the duration of fecal carriage and identify factors associated with prolonged carriage (IV). READ MORE