Search for dissertations about: "cdt"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 swedish dissertations containing the word cdt.

  2. 1. Enabling boundary-crossing collaboration for innovation : issues for collaborative working environments

    Author : Marita Holst; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Informatik; Informatics;

    Abstract : In this thesis, boundary-crossing collaborative knowledge work aiming for innovation and use of ICT is in focus. The starting point for the research was the proposition that we still have much to learn about boundary- crossing collaboration for innovation and the use of ICT before we can design enabling and supporting ICT and collaborative working environments. READ MORE

  4. 2. Outer membrane vesicle-mediated export of virulence factors from Gram-negative bacteria

    Author : Pramod Kumar Rompikuntal; Sun Nyunt Wai; Ann-Beth Jonsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Outer membrane vesicles; CDT; PGN; PrtV; Campylobacter jejuni; Vibrio cholerae; Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans; molekylärbiologi; Molecular Biology;

    Abstract : The Gram-negative, motile bacterium Campylobacter jejuni is a causative agent of food-borne gastroenteritis. Cytolethal distending toxin (CDT) is one of the important virulence factors for C. jejuni pathogenesis. It was not previously known how CDT is released from C. READ MORE

  5. 3. Exotoxins of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and periodontal attachment loss in adolescents

    Author : Carola Höglund Åberg; Anders Johansson; Rolf Claesson; Dorte Haubek; Andrea Mombelli; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans; periodontal attachment loss; JP2 genotype; non-JP2 genotype; LtxA; Cdt; Infectious Diseases; infektionssjukdomar;

    Abstract : Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans is an oral bacterium that is mainly associated with aggressive forms of periodontitis, which most often starts at an early age. Amongst the virulence factors of A. READ MORE

  6. 4. The cytolethal distending toxin of Haemophilus ducreyi. Purification and biological activity

    Author : Catharina Wising; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : Haemophilus ducreyi; chancroid; STD; CDT; HdCDT;

    Abstract : Haemophilus ducreyi is a Gram-negative bacterium that causes the sexually transmitted disease (STD) chancroid. The disease is endemic in many developing countries, and occurs as restricted outbreaks in the industrialized part of the world. READ MORE

  7. 5. Risky alcohol consumption in the workplace : the feasibility of early detection and brief intervention as a part of routine health examinations

    Author : Ulric Hermansson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Brief intervention; alcohol screening; AUDIT; CDT; workplace.;

    Abstract : There are a number of reasons why workplaces should focus on problems related to alcohol use and misuse. These include the associated risk of greater ill-health, accidents leading to injury, absenteeism, and negative effects on the atmosphere in the workplace. READ MORE