Essays about: "Virus infection"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 217 essays containing the words Virus infection.

1. 1. Seroprevalence of feline panleukopenia virus in domesticated cats in Maasai Mara, Kenya : a possible threat of transmission to wildlife?

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Clara Björkholm; [2024]
   Keywords : feline panleukopenia virus; FPV; domestic cat; seroprevalence; Kenya; Maasai Mara; Mara North Conservancy; Mara Cat Project;

   Abstract : Feline panleukopenia virus (FPV) is a highly contagious virus that can stay stable in the environment for a long period of time. The virus can infect both domesticated cats, wild felids, and other wild animals. It has the highest morbidity and mortality rate in new-born and young kittens. READ MORE

3. 2. The production of recombinant 6LZE_A and NS2B-NS3 in E. coli

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Bioteknik (master); Lunds universitet/Bioteknik (CI)

   Author : Raluca Svensson; [2024]
   Keywords : coronavirus; dengue; protease; pandemic; SARS-Cov-2; DENV; viral replication; proteins; Escherichia coli; DL-BAPNA; computational modeling; recombinant protein production; biotechnology; Biology and Life Sciences;

   Abstract : Even though the first coronavirus pandemic was registered in 1965, SARS-CoV-2 was better acknowledged when it caused the worldwide pandemic in 2019 in which millions of individuals lost their lives. Due to its facile way of spreading from one individual to another, the number of infected cases has gone up to more than 750 million to this day. READ MORE

4. 3. Förekomst av rustrelavirus hos katter med vingelsjuka : en immunohistokemisk undersökning av arkiverat material från de senaste fem decennierna

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

   Author : Emma Thilén; [2024]
   Keywords : katt; vingelsjuka; rustrelavirus; icke-suppurativ meningoencefalomyelit; Sverige;

   Abstract : Vingelsjuka hos katt är en allvarlig neurologisk sjukdom som ofta har dödlig utgång. Sjukdomen har rapporterats i Sverige sedan början av 1970-talet, huvudsakligen i området runt Mälaren. READ MORE

5. 4. A novel assay for the detection of Hepatitis C virus in blood plasma, using padlock probes and rolling circle amplification

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Andréa Karlsson; [2023]
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   Abstract : Hepatitis C viral infection is a globally widespread blood-borne disease affecting the liver, causing cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. This type of liver cancer is mainly caused by chronic Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B. Specific detection with the following correct treatment is crucial to reduce the overall burden of the disease. READ MORE

6. 5. Ventilation for reduced indoor spread of Covid 19 and similar diseases : A literature review focusing on hospital environments

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Cyrus Ourak Pour; [2023]
   Keywords : COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Ventilation system; Mixing ventilation MV ; Displacement ventilation DV ; Under floor air distribution UFAD ; Ultraviolet light UV ; HEPA filter; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Ventilationssystem; Blandningsventilation; Deplacementventilation; Luftfördelning under golv; Ultraviolett ljus; HEPA-filter;

   Abstract : Today, a significant portion of individuals’ time is spent indoors, estimated at approximately 90% of their total time. This raises concerns about the transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) instigating Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and similar viruses and highlights the critical role of ventilation systems in indoor environments, which this study aims to investigate. READ MORE