Search for dissertations about: "ST131"

Showing result 11 - 12 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the word ST131.

  2. 11. Bacterial communities and antibiotic resistance in human-impacted water environments

    Author : Carol Jessica Guzman Otazo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : water environments;

    Abstract : From a One-Health concept the health of humans, animals and the environment is interconnected and what happens to one of the domains will affect the other two simultaneously. This concept can be applied not only to the transmission of bacterial infectious diseases but also to the transmission of antibiotic resistance. READ MORE

  4. 12. Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing enterobacteriaceae : epidemiology and dynamics of fecal carriage

    Author : Emilia Titelman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    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