Essays about: "disease tolerance"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 51 essays containing the words disease tolerance.

  1. 21. HIV in Ukraine: An Everlasting Epidemic? Assessment of knowledge, behaviour change, tolerance towards people living with HIV and accessibility of healthcare services for HIV among adolescent girls and young women in Ukraine.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Sonja Bloch; [2018]
    Keywords : HIV; health prevention; project effectiveness; gender equality; Ukraine; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ukraine has the second highest rates of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Europe and struggles with the HIV epidemic since the 1990s. Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are especially vulnerable due to their social position and biological characteristics. READ MORE

  2. 22. The effects of music therapy interventions in patients suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A randomized cross-over pilot study

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Catrin Herech; [2018]
    Keywords : COPD; music; anxiety; dyspnea; exercise;

    Abstract : Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by increasedresistance in the airways which in turn leads to dyspnea, especially during physical activity. Dyspneamay subsequently cause anxiety. READ MORE

  3. 23. Pain management in dogs with osteoarthritis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Emilia Norlund; [2017]
    Keywords : glukosamin; hund; kondroitinsulfat; NSAIDs; osteoartrit; smärtbehandling; viktkontroll;

    Abstract : Osteoartrit är en vanlig sjukdom hos våra domesticerade hundar och estimeras drabba tjugo procent av alla hundar över ett år. Tillståndet förknippas med kronisk smärta och nedsatt rörelsefunktion. READ MORE

  4. 24. Performance of susceptible and tolerant juvenile Fraxinus excelsior infected by Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, the invasive pathogen causing ash dieback

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Axelina Jonsson; [2017]
    Keywords : ash dieback; Fraxinus excelsior; Hymenoscyphus fraxineus; disease tolerance; heritability;

    Abstract : European ash (Fraxinus excelsior), a tree species with both economic and ecological importance, has experienced a steady population decline in Europe since the early 1990’s due to ash dieback, caused by the pathogen Hymenoscyphus fraxineus. In 2001, the first observations of ash dieback were made in Sweden and by 2010, ash had become a red-listed species. READ MORE

  5. 25. Inhibiting malate metabolism in L. plantarum 299v by introducing lactic acid in ProViva apple drinks

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

    Author : Madeleine Göransson; [2016]
    Keywords : Microbiology; Product development; Lactic acid; Lactobacillus plantarum 299v; ProViva Apple drink; Preservative; food technology; livsmedelsteknologi; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis aimed to evaluate the possibilities of inhibition of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v metabolism of malate by introduction of lactic acid in ProViva apple drinks. The malate metabolism of L. READ MORE