Search for dissertations about: "opsonisation"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word opsonisation.

  2. 1. Staphylococcal cell wall associated proteins : characteristics and host interactions

    Author : Anna Bjertsjö Rennermalm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Staphylococcus; aureus; epidermidis; cell wall; surface; protein; fibronectinbinding protein; fibrinogen binding protein; internalisation; immunisation; endocarditis; opsonisation;

    Abstract : Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis are members of the same family and share several features. S. aureus causes many diseases ranging from mild skin infections to deep tissue infections and septic shock. S. READ MORE

  4. 2. Apoptosis of Peripheral Blood Leukocytes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Studies on Serum Induction and Complement-Dependent Clearance Mechanisms

    Author : Birgitta Gullstrand; immunologi och glykobiologi - MIG Avdelningen för mikrobiologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Complement; Apoptosis; SLE; Autoimmunity;

    Abstract : Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease involving many organ systems. The cause is not known, but a complex combination of environmental and genetic factors seems to be involved. READ MORE

  5. 3. Protein FOG at the interface between G streptococci and human host defence lines

    Author : Helena Linge; Infektionsmedicin; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Medicin människa och djur ; Medicine human and vertebrates ; M protein; adhesion; streptococcal;

    Abstract : Group G streptococci (GGS) may be of four different species and may infect humans and also animals. S. dysgalactiae equisimilis most commonly cause human GGS infections. These bacteria are part of the normal flora, but can cause pharyngitis, erysipelas and impetigo. READ MORE