Search for dissertations about: "candida albicans in healthy individuals"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words candida albicans in healthy individuals.

2. 1. Genome dynamics and virulence in the human pathogen Candida glabrata

   Author : Khadija Mohamed Ahmad; Molekylär cellbiologi; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Pathogenic yeast; Candida glabrata; small chromosomes; Genome rearrangement; Haploid and diploid yeast; RNA interference.;

   Abstract : Although the yeast Candida glabrata is considered to be a part of the commensal microflora in healthy individuals, during the last years it has been frequently isolated from patients with mucosal and systemic fungal infections. Now it is considered as the second most frequently isolated pathogenic yeast after Candida albicans. Despite its name, C. READ MORE

4. 2. Silicone obturators and the bacterial flora in symptomatic nasal septal perforations

   Author : Anna Karin Hulterström; Anders Berglund; Diana Berggren; Åke Davidsson; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Nasal mucosa; perforation; symptomatic; inflammation; Staphylococcus aureus; obturator treatment; medical silicone; wettability;

   Abstract : Background A perforation in the nasal septum can cause symptoms such as bleeding, obstruction, crusts and pain, and can be a challenge to treat. Surgery is the treatment of choice, but disease, size of the perforation, or the patient’s wish may contradict surgery. READ MORE

5. 3. Studies of human dendritic cells in the skin after antigen exposure

   Author : Emily Bond; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Dendritic cells (DCs) act at the interface of innate and adaptive immunity. They are capable of inducing strong effector immune responses to invading pathogens, but also exert important functions in the maintenance of tolerance. READ MORE