Search for dissertations about: "Haemophilus Vaccines"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words Haemophilus Vaccines.

  1. 1. Approaches to the synthesis of candidate glycoconjugate vaccines against non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae

    Author : Eva Segerstedt; Rob A. Field; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Organic chemistry; Organisk kemi; Organic Chemistry; organisk kemi;

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  2. 2. Haemophilus influenzae Outer Membrane Proteins-Structure, Function and Virulence Mechanisms

    Author : Al-Jubair Tamim; Malmö Klinisk mikrobiologi; []
    Keywords : Complement system; Haemophilus influenzae; Haemophilus surface fibril; Outer membrane proteins; Protein E; Protein H and Vitronectin.;

    Abstract : Haemophilus influenzae is a Gram-negative bacterium that is classified by the presence or absence of a polysaccharide capsule, termed “typeable” and “non-typeable” H. influenzae (NTHi), respectively. READ MORE

  3. 3. Haemophilus influenzae – typing, epidemiology and beta-lactam resistance

    Author : Viktor Månsson; Malmö Klinisk mikrobiologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; benzylpenicillin; beta-lactam resistance; beta-lactams; BLNAR; capsule typing; clonal; Haemophiilus influenzae; Hib; MALDI-TOF MS; MLST; NTHi; serotyping; virulence; epidemiology;

    Abstract : Haemophilus influenzae is a common cause of respiratory tract infections such as acute otitis media (AOM), exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia. The species is subdivided into encapsulated and non-encapsulated strains, designated type a-f and nontypeable H. influenzae (NTHi), respectively. READ MORE

  4. 4. Vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae type b in Sweden : Aspects of epidemiology, economy and the process of introduction

    Author : Örjan Garpenholt; Birger Trollfors; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Since 1992-1993 vaccination against Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) with conjugated vaccines is included in the general Swedish childhood vaccination programme. In this thesis the introduction of Hib vaccination has been evaluated.The epidemiology and clinical spectrum of invasive H. READ MORE

  5. 5. Recurrent acute otitis media - aetiology, diagnostics and prevention

    Author : Marie Gisselsson-Solén; Lund näs- och halssjukdomar Öron-; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Binax NOW; immunological aberrations; immune deficiency; Haemophilus influenzae; Streptococcus pneumoniae; nasopharyngeal colonization; conjugate pneumococcal vaccine; Acute otitis media; recurrent acute otitis media;

    Abstract : Acute otitis media (AOM) is the most common bacterial infection in children. The clinical course varies from spontaneous recovery to life-threatening complications, and this variability mainly depends on the causative pathogen. READ MORE