Search for dissertations about: "infantile diarrhoea"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words infantile diarrhoea.

2. 1. Candida infections in immunocompromised children

   Author : Lena Klingspor; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Anti-Candida antibodies; bone marrow transplantation; Candida antigen; Candida immunology; candidosis diagnosis; children; infantile diarrhoea; leukaemia; liver transplantation; risk factors.;

   Abstract : Objective: Deep Candida infection (DCI) is a serious complication with high mortality in immunocompromised patients. The following studies (I, II, III, IV and V) were designed to investigate the relationship between infantile diarrhoea and faecal occurrence of Candida spp. READ MORE

4. 2. Passive immunisation as therapy for gastrointestinal infections in children

   Author : Thomas Casswall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Passive immunisation; treatment; bovine antibodies; chicken antibodies; rotavirus; Escherichia coli; ETEC; EPEC; Helicobacter pylori; clinical trials; infants; children;

   Abstract : Several prophylactic studies in animals and humans have shown potential efficacy of oral therapy with non-human antibodies against different pathogens. Passive immunisation with oral antibodies against different pathogens is an attractive way to treat different gastrointestinal infections caused by pathogens such as rotavirus or enteropathogenic and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (EPEC; ETEC). READ MORE

5. 3. Improving the functional properties of Lactobacillus reuteri

   Author : Anton Pallin; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Lactobacillus reuteri is one of the most clinically studied probiotic bacteria. It has e.g. been shown to reduce the incidence and alleviate infantile colic and acute diarrhoea in children aged 3-60 months. READ MORE