Search for dissertations about: "Tb diabetes"
Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Tb diabetes.
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1. Immunopathogenesis in pulmonary tuberculosis : impact of immunomodulation and diabetes co-morbidity
Abstract : Even in the 21st century, tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health threat, primarily due to the emergence of antibiotic resistance. Presence of co-morbidities such as diabetes mellitus (DM) has worsened the current situation and made it more difficult to treat this deadly disease, especially in resource-poor settings. READ MORE
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2. Novel treatment strategies for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Abstract : Tuberculosis is the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent in the world, surpassing the annual death toll of both malaria and HIV combined. The rise in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has further exacerbated the situation, as this form of TB is more difficult and time-consuming to treat, with dismal cure rates. READ MORE
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3. Tuberculosis control in Sweden
Abstract : Sweden is a low tuberculosis (TB) incidence country with an incidence of 5.3 cases per 100 000 inhabitants 2017. The majority of new TB cases in Sweden are diagnosed among migrants from high TB incidence countries. READ MORE
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4. Relation between nutritional status, the outcome of infection and immune responses
Abstract : A causal interaction between nutrition and the outcome of different infections has been known since long time ago. Moreover, responses of human beings to infection are diverse and demarcated by immunity. A deficient and unappropriated nutrition allows to a deficient immune response. READ MORE
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5. Studies on the role of HIF-1 in the control of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Abstract : Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis), the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), is responsible for most deaths caused by a bacterium globally. READ MORE
