Essays about: "hepatitis E virus"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words hepatitis E virus.

  1. 1. An assessment of patients followed for Hepatitis B at the Department of Infectious Diseases at Örebro University Hospital : - Factors associated with significant liver fibrosis evaluated by transient elastography

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Therese Axelsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Chronic hepatitis B; Liver stiffness; Liver fibrosis; Transient elastography; Risk factors;

    Abstract : Introduction: Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a viral infection that can lead to development of fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Several factors affecting disease progression have been reported, such as sex and region of origin. Liver stiffness and fibrosis can be evaluated using transient elastography. READ MORE

  3. 2. Development of a Hepatitis B virus capsid as a nanocontainer and a carrier for protein delivery into cells

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Dahlin; [2016]
    Keywords : Hepatitis B Virus; Protein Design; protein engineering; HBV; protein science; proteinvetenskap; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Encapsulation systems have long been studied, and the designs have varied in both capsule material as well as the type of cargo. The intended use have ranged from nanoreactors to delivery systems. This work presents an encapsulation system consisting of protein capsule and a protein cargo. READ MORE

  4. 3. Matavfall och biprodukter som alternativa proteinfodermedel till gris

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Elin Sundström; [2016]
    Keywords : Insekter; fiskensilage; zoonos; värmestabilt; hepatit-E; mul- och klövsjuka; TSE; svinpest; Insects; fishsilage; zoonose; thermal stability; hepatitis E; foot-and-mouth disease; swine fever;

    Abstract : Abstract The aim of this literature study was to investigate the possibility of using food waste and by-products as protein feed for pigs, and why it is not done to a larger extent today. It is important to find new sustainable feed products that can be fed to farm animals for several reasons, in particular to reduce the environment impact. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hepatit E hos svenskt vilt : en hälsofara?

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

    Author : Anders Stenman; [2016]
    Keywords : hepatit E; vilt; jakt; zoonoser; hepatitis E; wild game; hunting; zoonosis;

    Abstract : Hepatit E orsakas av ett virus, HEV, som vid utbrott främst sprids via den fekala-orala vägen och vars sjukdomsförlopp liknar den klassiska gulsoten, Hepatit A. Sjukdomen är endemisk i många utvecklingsländer, men sporadiska fall förekommer regelbundet även i industrialiserade länder. READ MORE

  6. 5. Genetic characterization of canine respiratory coronavirus

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

    Author : Simon Larsson; [2015]
    Keywords : coronavirus; canine; kennel cough; Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease; Spike Protein; Virus; Hemagglutinin-e;

    Abstract : Kennelhosta är ett samlingsnamn för en grupp virus- och bakterieinfektioner som ofta drabbar hundar som är tillsammans med större grupper av andra hundar. Symptomen är oftast milda, vanligtvis med en torr, hackande hosta, men kan i vissa fall ta sig uttryck som svårare symptom som lunginflammation. READ MORE