Essays about: "immune compromised"
Found 4 essays containing the words immune compromised.
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1. Algae and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : The human body cannot produce enough amounts of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA), on its own, to sustain the biological functions they have. Consuming essential fatty acids is fundamental for well-functioning bodily processes. The essential fatty acids are linoleic acid (LA) and alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). READ MORE
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2. Sepsis och osteomyelit hos föl : Överlevnadsprognos och samband
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Sepsis och osteomyelit är två allvarliga sjukdomar som kan drabba föl. Nyfödda föl är mottagliga för infektioner då de har ett outvecklat immunförsvar och befinner sig i en ny miljö. READ MORE
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3. Opportunistic pathogenic filamentous fungal species in health supplements : potential risk to immune compromised individuals
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are a threat to individuals with a suppressed immune system and the rate of IFI cases in the world is increasing. These types of infections occur both at home and during hospitalization. READ MORE
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4. Zoonoser hos sällskapsdjur : en risk för immunsupprimerade personer
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ruminant Medicine and Veterinary EpidemiologyAbstract : Our companion animals can, with or without symptoms, carry infectious agents which have a potential to induce diseases in man, so called zoonoses. An immune compromised person has an increased risk of becoming infected by various agents, and thus also has an increased risk to become infected by one's own companion animals. READ MORE
