Essays about: "bacteraemia"

Found 4 essays containing the word bacteraemia.

  1. 1. A summary of research on the association between periodontitis and pre-eclampsia, pre-term birth and low birth weight

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

    Author : Anna-Maria Rikko; Carina Ruecha; [2022]
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    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: In the late 1980s the possibility was raised that periodontal infections could constitute maternal infections so it could influence adversely birth outcomes. Adversely birth outcomes such as preterm infants (born before 37 weeks of gestation). Low birth weight (LBW) (<2500g) is also usual with preterm infants. READ MORE

  2. 2. Serum and Acid resistance in Campylobacter jejuni : What is the role of the phase-variable gene wcbK within the capsule polysaccharide operon?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Wictor Gummesson; [2020]
    Keywords : C. jejuni; Acid resistance; Serum resistance;

    Abstract : C. jejuni, a pathogenic gram-negative bacterium infecting the human gastrointestinal tract has lately been shown to cause bacteraemia to a wider extent than previously known. READ MORE

  3. 3. Clinical Presentation of Invasive Meningococcal Disease caused by Serogroup W and Y- a Systematic Review

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Luwam Haylom Berhane; [2018]
    Keywords : Neisseria meningitidis; invasive meningococcal disease IMD ; meningitis; pneumonia; meningococcemia; septicaemia; bacteraemia; serogroup W; serogroup Y.;

    Abstract : Background: Neisseria meningitidis is a gram-negative bacterium with the potential to cause invasive disease. Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) can be fatal if delay to antibiotic therapy. There are six serogroups, which are capable of causing invasive disease in humans; A, B, C, W, X and Y. READ MORE

  4. 4. Bacteraemia during tonsillectomy and septoplasty

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för läkarutbildning

    Author : Alexandra Timmerman; [2015]
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    Abstract : .... READ MORE