Search for dissertations about: "systemic antibiotics"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 swedish dissertations containing the words systemic antibiotics.
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16. Experimental studies on the role of the gastrointestinal microflora in postsurgical adhesion formation
Abstract : Introduction: Adhesions occurring after any kind of surgery is a common phenomenon and cause a great deal of morbidity and mortality, incurring a considerable burden on health care systems. Adhesions are especially prominent after lower abdominal and gynecological procedures (60-90 % of patients after one operation) causing infertility, pain syndromes and bowel obstruction as well as complicating subsequent surgery. READ MORE
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17. Genetic approaches towards understanding penumococcal virulence and biology
Abstract : Streptococcus pneumoniae, the pneumococcus, is a major human pathogen giving rise to death and illness worldwide every year. It causes a wide variety of diseases, from normally harmless infections such as otitis media to potentially life-threatening systemic diseases such as pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis. READ MORE
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18. Bacteria-responsive materials for drug delivery
Abstract : The number of diabetics, obese individuals and other patients carrying other lifestyle diseasesis increasing worldwide. At the same time the population is ageing. These patients all sufferfrom poor blood circulation, which often gives rise to non-healing, or chronic, wounds. Thus,the number of chronic wounds is also increasing at a fast pace. READ MORE
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19. Exploring barriers and enablers to the implementation of feasible interventions that address antibiotic resistance in Romania
Abstract : Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global public threat to human and animal health and sustainable development with significant economic and societal implications. The key drivers of AMR are numerous with one key one being non-prudent use (whether misuse or overuse) of antibiotics. READ MORE
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20. The IL-23 axis and innate immunity in the airways
Abstract : The Interleukin-23 (IL-23) axis is a communication system that integrates innate and adaptive immunity. When triggered by microbial stimuli, antigen presenting cells can secrete the cytokine IL-23, leading to the production of IL-17 and IL-22. READ MORE