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Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words antibiotic resistance.

  2. 1. Prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Campylobacter spp. in poultry and raw meat in the Can Tho Province, Vietnam

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Petter Schwan; [2010]
    Keywords : Campylobacter; Vietnam; antibiotic resistance;

    Abstract : The aims of the study were to investigate the prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli in chicken and chicken products, and to investigate farmer awareness of antibiotic resistance development. The study was conducted in the Can Tho province in Vietnam during six weeks in October to November 2008. READ MORE

  4. 2. Hydrofob interaktion : en resurs för att reducera antibiotikaanvändningen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Carolina Karlsson; Jenny Karlsson; [2009]
    Keywords : Hydrofob interaktion; Sorbact; Antibiotika resistens; Förband; Kompress; Bakterie; MRSA; MRSI P; Sår;

    Abstract : It is important to know what is normal in the wound healing process in order to determine what happens when a wound does not heal as expected. If the amount of bacteria in the wound gets too large the body will not be able to defend itself and it becomes an infection. READ MORE

  5. 3. Prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Salmonella enterica in poultry and raw meat in the Can Tho province, Vietnam :

    University essay from SLU/Department of Biomedical Science and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Oskar Nilsson; [2009]
    Keywords : Salmonella; Enterica; Vietnam; Prevalence; Vietnam; Can Tho;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to get an overview of prevalence and resistance patterns of Salmonella enterica in chicken as well as antibiotic use and knowledge of antibiotic resistance among farmers in the Can Tho region, Vietnam. Material was sampled on local farms and markets during six weeks in October to November of 2008. READ MORE

  6. 4. Myrosinase activity in microorganisms and its possible health benefits for humans & potential antibacterial effect of marine biological waste products :

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics

    Author : Caroline Ingman; [2009]
    Keywords : Myrosinase; glucosinolates; cancer; glucosinolate degradation; antibiotic resistance; marine; new antibiotic targets;

    Abstract : Cancer is an illness that affects countless persons, either they themselves are afflicted or someone in their vicinity is. Research has shown that when glucosinolates – secondary metabolites in plants from the Brassicaceae family – are degraded in the stomach of animals via the enzyme (myrosinase), their metabolites can counteract the formation of tumour cells. READ MORE

  7. 5. Antibiotic use, environment and antibiotic resistance : A qualitative study among human and veterinary health care professionals in Orissa, India.

    University essay from Högskolan Halmstad/Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Krushna Chandra Sahoo; [2008]
    Keywords : Antibiotic use; antibiotic resistance; environment; qualitative; conventional; content analysis; veterinarians; medical doctors; drug sellers; Orissa; India;

    Abstract : Objective: To explore views of medical doctors, veterinarians and drug sellers on use of antibiotics on humans and nonhumans and on factors that influences the development of resistance to antibacterial agents. Further, to look at the bi-directional relationship between antibiotic use and environment. READ MORE