Search for dissertations about: "Honduras"

Showing result 16 - 18 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the word Honduras.

  2. 16. Immune responses against Mycobacterium tuberculosis targets associated to latent and active tuberculosis infection

    Author : Nancy Montserrat Alvarez-Corrales; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Tuberculosis is a worldwide problem particularly in developing countries. Different clinical outcomes, such as the asymptomatic phase during infection or the symptomatic stage during active disease leads to activation and expansion of cellular immune responses in order to control the infection. READ MORE

  4. 17. Earthquake Sources and Hazard in northern Central America

    Author : Diego José Cáceres Calix; Ota Kulhánek; Vladimir Schenk; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Geophysics; Northern Central America; Probabilistic Seismic Hazard; Body waveform modeling; Seismic Active Deformation; Earthquake Triggering; Geofysik; Geophysics; Geofysik;

    Abstract : Northern Central America is a tectonically complex zone defined by its borders with Cocos and North America plates. The Middle America subduction zone and the strike-slip motion along the North America-Caribbean plate boundary, in that order, control most of its deformation. READ MORE

  5. 18. Tuberculosis : diagnosis and drug susceptibility testing where resources are scarce

    Author : Kristian Ängeby; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Tuberculosis; diagnosis; microscopy; drug susceptibility testing; low-income countries;

    Abstract : Background: Tuberculosis remains a major global public health problem. Not surprisingly, most cases of this disease occur in poor countries and an increasing number of patients harbor drug - resistant bacteria. The cornerstone of bacteriological diagnosis of tuberculosis is direct sputum smear microscopy. READ MORE