Search for dissertations about: "Respiratory Tract Diseases: diagnosis"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words Respiratory Tract Diseases: diagnosis.
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1. Acute Otitis Media. Aspects of diagnosis and prophylaxis
Abstract : Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common childhood diseases and the most common causes of antibiotic treatment in small children. Most children will experience one or two episodes of AOM during preschool age but some will suffer from repeated attacks, they will become otitis-prone. READ MORE
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2. Epidemiological studies of severe infections in COPD
Abstract : It is well known that patients with COPD have an increased risk of lower respiratory tract infections, but less is known about the association with other infections. The aim of this thesis was to explore epidemiological aspects of severe infections in COPD, using public registries in Sweden. READ MORE
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3. Studies on laboratory diagnosis of fungal infection and antifungal susceptibility
Abstract : Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are serious complications in immunocompromised hosts. Neutropenic patients with haematological malignancies or after transplantation are at risk of developing deep Candida or Aspergillus infections. READ MORE
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4. Clinical presentation and outcomes of COVID-19 compared with other respiratory virus infections and hospital populations
Abstract : As of September 2022, more than 600 million cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and 6.5 million deaths have been officially reported to the World Health Organization (WHO). The unfolding pandemic has exerted enormous strains on healthcare systems worldwide yet to be fully understood. READ MORE
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5. Responsible antibiotic use and diagnostic challenges in infectious diseases : studies in a resource-limited setting and a high-income setting
Abstract : Background: Antibiotic resistance is a globally emerging health challenge. In resource-limited settings, the burdens of infectious diseases and of antibiotic resistance are the highest. READ MORE