Essays about: "botulism"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word botulism.
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1. Kopplingen mellan gräsbetessjuka och Clostridium botulinum typ C
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Gräsbetessjuka är en allvarlig polyneuropatisk sjukdom vilken kan drabba betande hästar. Den ger upphov till neurodegeneration av framför allt det enteriska och autonoma nervsystemet vilket speglas kliniskt av bland annat ileus, dysfagi, anorexi och takykardi. READ MORE
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2. Analysis of active botulinumtoxin in biological matrices for applications in veterinary botulism outbreaks
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Analytisk kemiAbstract : Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum,are the deadliest toxins known to mankind, causing the disease botulism. Thecurrently golden standard for detection of active BoNTs is the mouse bioassay(MBA). The ethical concern of the MBA has however encouraged the development ofother methods for detecting BoNTs. READ MORE
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3. The effects of differentiationand neurotoxin on the global geneexpression in neuronal cells
University essay fromAbstract : Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT/A) is a neurotoxin created by some strains of bacteria inthe family Clostridium. The toxin causes the disease Botulism that has symptoms of paralyzesthat can last for several weeks. Neuroblastoma cell lines were treated with the toxin BoNT/A.These kinds of cells are a common cancer form in children. READ MORE
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4. Gräsbetessjuka hos häst
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Gräsbetessjuka är en dysautonomi som kan drabba hästar och ger neuronal degeneration. Sjukdomen påverkar både det centrala och det perifera nervsystemet. Ingen behandling finns och de flesta hästar som insjuknar drabbas av den akuta formen och dör inom 48 timmar om de inte avlivas tidigare. READ MORE
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5. Effect of Antibacterial Mouthwash on Basal Metabolic Rate in Humans : A Randomized, Double-blinded, Cross-over Study
University essay from Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)Abstract : The use of mouthwash is a common complement to oral care. However, the physiological implication of this use, besides of effects on oral hygiene, is poorly known. The research of the gut micro flora and its implications on the host is a very active area of research today. READ MORE