Browsing Doctoral Theses / Doktorsavhandlingar Institutionen för biomedicin by Title
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Vaccination against cholera and ETEC diarrhea and interventions to improve vaccine immune responses.
(2009-06-10)Vaccination against cholera and ETEC diarrhea and interventions to improve vaccine immune responses Abstract Vibrio cholerae O1 and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) together account for the majority of bacterial ... -
Vaginal commensal bacteria. Interactions with cervix epithelial and monocytic cells and influence on cytokines and secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor, SLPI
(2008-11-14)Vaginal commensal bacteria Interactions with cervix epithelial and monocytic cells and influence on cytokines and secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor, SLPI Louise Strömbeck Department of Infectious Medicine, ... -
Varicella-zoster virus infections of the central nervous system
(2013-05-24)Both varicella (chickenpox), and the reactivated form of herpes zoster (shingles), may cause neurological complications with various central nervous system (CNS) manifestations. Following introduction of PCR as a diagnostic ... -
Viral proteins as serological antigens - Development and clinical applications
(2022-05-24)Serological methods are based on the detection of antibodies and antigens in mainly serum but also in other body fluids such as cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Conventional whole virus antigens are widely used in viral serological ... -
Virulence factors and clonal relatedness of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) isolated from children with diarrhoea in Bolivia
(2011-11-25)Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is one of the major causes of diarrhoea in children under five years of age in developing countries and in travellers to these settings. To cause disease, ETEC must be able to colonize ... -
Whole Genome Sequencing of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
(2016-05-06)Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infections are a common cause of diarrhea but little is known about the evolution and genomic composition of ETEC. The main aim of this thesis was to generate a large collection of ...