Search for dissertations about: "neuroinvasion"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word neuroinvasion.

  2. 1. Dissection of immunity controlling spread and growth of Listeria monocytogenes in neuronal cells

    Author : Yuxuan Jin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : L. monocytogenes; nervous system; neuroinvasion; IFN-ã; CSF-1; neuron; NK cells; T cells; MHC;

    Abstract : Listeria monocytogenes is a Grain-positive, facultative intracellular bacterium that causes severe infections in the nervous system of domestic animals and humans. Rhombencephalitis (brainstem encephalitis) due to L. monocytogenes, is a localized brainstem infection that is frequent in ruminants, and has been reported in humans as well. READ MORE

  4. 2. Neurotropic influenza A virus infection in the mouse brain : targeting, persistence and functional effects

    Author : Fredrik Aronsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Influenza A virus; nervous system;

    Abstract : Viral infections of the central nervous system have been associated with sensory, motor and behavioral disturbances both in humans and in animals. An example of this is influenza A virus infection that causes acute respiratory diseases, which occasionally are followed by complications from the central nervous system. READ MORE