Essays about: "eosinophilia"

Found 5 essays containing the word eosinophilia.

  1. 1. Effects of Elaphostrongylus spp. infection on haematology and blood chemistry – in moose (Alces alces), reindeer (Rangifer tarandus), goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) and sheep (Ovis aries)

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

    Author : Elin Engerström; [2021]
    Keywords : E. alces; E. rangiferi; elaphostrongylosis; muscleworm; brainworm; small ruminant; eosinophilia; biochemistry; serum chemistry;

    Abstract : The aim with this study was to investigate the effects Elaphostrongylus alces and Elaphostrongylus rangiferi have on haematology and blood chemistry in experimentally infected animals. The nematodes of genus Elaphostrongylus spp. can cause neurologic disease, myositis, verminous pneumonia and increased mortality. READ MORE

  3. 2. Role of mast cells in an in-vivo model of COPD-associated inflammation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Erik Danielsson; [2020]
    Keywords : mast cells; COPD;

    Abstract : Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common lung disease characterized by progressive and irreversible airway obstruction, and mainly caused by a chronic exposure to lung irritants. As of 2010, 384 million people suffered from COPD worldwide. READ MORE

  4. 3. Immunologin bakom svår ekvin astma

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

    Author : Sara Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : svår ekvin astma; RAO; mild eller måttlig ekvin astma; immunologi;

    Abstract : Svår ekvin astma (SEA) är en kronisk luftvägssjukdom och den vanligaste orsaken till kronisk hosta hos hästar i tempererat klimat. Oftast är hästarna som drabbas äldre än sju år och svårighetsgraden kan variera från träningsintolerans till allvarlig dyspné. READ MORE

  5. 4. Toxocara canis hos nyfödda valpar : immunologiska faktorer vid överföring från tik till foster

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

    Author : Anna Emlén; [2017]
    Keywords : toxocara canis; immunförsvar; hund; dräktighet; valp; immune response; dog; pregnancy; puppy;

    Abstract : Hundens spolmask Toxocara canis är en vanlig parasit hos unga valpar som i värsta fall kan orsaka dödsfall. Smittan sker framförallt intrauterint från den dräktiga tiken som bär inkapslade larver i sina vävnader. Dessa reaktiveras kring dag 40 i dräktigheten och vandrar över placenta till foster. READ MORE

  6. 5. Temporär eosinofili i lungsköljprov hos häst

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Torunn Mehammer; [2005]
    Keywords : BAL; eosinofili; häst; luftkvalite; luftvägar; stallmiljö; COPD; IAD;

    Abstract : This work reveals the results of BAL performed on horses included in a larger study that assessed the relationship of amount and type of inhaled particles in equine stable air on indices of respiratory inflammation in horses and people. During this study an unanticipated and marked elevation in lung eosinophils was detected in a number of the horses. READ MORE