Search for dissertations about: "Vibrio cholerae 0139"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Vibrio cholerae 0139.

2. 1. Vibro cholerae O139 : identification, characterization and vaccine strategies

   Author : Susanna Falklind Jerkérus; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Vibrio cholerae 0139; diarrhea; detection; carbohydrate mimics;

   Abstract : Cholera is an acute dehydrating diarrheal disease, and epidemics as well as pandemics of cholera are a major health problem in developing countries and cause many deaths each year, especially in children. Cholera is caused by Vibrio cholerae serogroup, 01 and since 1992 also by serogroup 0139. The emergence of V. READ MORE

4. 2. Structural studies of some bacterial polysaccharides and extension of a method for lipid A cleavage

   Author : Reine Eserstam; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Serratia marcescens; Hafnia alvei; Vibrio cholerae; polysaccharide; NMR;

   Abstract : The focus of the work presented in this thesis has been to study the structures of the capsular polysaccharide from Serratia marcescens O14:K12, and the O-antigen polysaccharides from Hafnia alvei strain 10457 and Vibrio cholerae serogroup 037. Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy was the primary technique employed. S. READ MORE

5. 3. Structural studies of bacterial carbohydrate antigens with focus on oral commensal bacteria

   Author : Niklas Bergström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Streptococcus mitis; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Vibrio cholerae; polysaccharide; structure; Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy NMR ; Mass spectrometry MS .;

   Abstract : 90% of the total number of cells in the human body consist of the normal bacterial flora. These bacteria are mostly not harmful and, indeed, even beneficial as long as they remain physiologically outside the body, e.g., within the gastro-intestinal tract. READ MORE