Essays about: "virus contamination"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words virus contamination.

  1. 1. Lek, lärande & rörelse på bostadsgården med dagvatten som resurs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Anna Forsfält Ljungberg; Matilda Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : multifunktionalitet; vattenlek; inlärning; rörelse; dagvatten; dagvattenhantering; bostadsgård; ; vattengestaltning; ekostaden; Augustenborg; Bo01; resurshantering;

    Abstract : Föreliggande studie utreder hur dagvatten kan användas som resurs för att främja lek, lärande och rörelse på bostadsgården. I urbana sammanhang ses ofta dagvatten som ett problem då stora vattenflöden överbelastar vår infrastruktur med förödande konsekvenser. READ MORE

  2. 2. Developing a Method to Study the Impact of Microbial DNA on the Brain Related to Alzheimer’s Disease – Can Food Make a Change?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Fuh-Tzu Yang; [2022]
    Keywords : DNA extraction; Microbiome DNA enrichment; Host DNA depletion; 16S rRNA sequencing; Alzheimer’s disease; Gut-brain axis; Microbiota; Microbial DNA; Black currant; Applied Nutrition and Food Chemistry; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Understanding the gut-brain-microbiota axis can help us provide a new tool to manage conditions such as Alzheimer’s. However, a major challenge is selectively amplifying the bacterial DNA which is present at a much lower level than the host DNA. READ MORE

  3. 3. Molecular detection and characterization of begomoviruses from Burkina Faso and Nicaragua

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Plant Biology

    Author : Suneel Sekhar Rachapudi; [2019]
    Keywords : geminivirus; begomovirus; Calopogonium mosaic virus; Bean golden mosaic virus; Phaseolus vulgaris; polymerase chain reaction; rolling circle amplification;

    Abstract : Agriculture plays a major role in the economy of countries in Africa and America. Viruses have emerged as major plant pathogens during the last few decades on agriculturally important field crop plants. The genus Begomovirus belongs to the family Geminiviridae, which is the largest family of plant-infecting viruses. READ MORE

  4. 4. Inactivation of viruses in water by chlorination using bacteriophages as model organisms

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

    Author : Charan Raju Kanna; [2016]
    Keywords : desinfection; chlorination; bacteriophages; viruses; free chlorine;

    Abstract : Climate change will lead to more extreme rain events in parts of Sweden resulting in sewage overflows and thus more contamination of surface water, leading to an increased risk of waterborne infections. Swedish and Norwegian surface waters are rich in humic substances with high organic carbon content that interferes with disinfection, the most important barrier to viruses in the water treatment plant. READ MORE

  5. 5. Smittskydd vid veterinär fältverksamhet i häststall

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

    Author : Karin Juto; [2016]
    Keywords : smittskydd; veterinär fältverksamhet; häststall; hästinfluensa; ekvint herpesvirus-1; kvarka; hygienrutiner; biosecurity; veterinary fieldwork; horsestable; equine influenza; equine herpesvirus-1; strangles; hygiene routines;

    Abstract : Smittsamma sjukdomar orsakar lidande för drabbade individer och kan ge stora ekonomiska konsekvenser, därför har ett aktivt smittskyddsarbete fördelar både ur ett djurvälfärdsperspektiv och ur ett ekonomiskt perspektiv. Tre av de viktigaste endemiska hästsjukdomarna i Sverige är hästinfluensa, ekvint herpesvirus-1 och kvarka. READ MORE