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  1. 1. Metoder för påvisande av MRSA hos häst

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

    Author : Antonia Corin; [2013]
    Keywords : MRSA; häst; påvisande; testmetoder; typningsmetoder; provtagning; förekomst;

    Abstract : Meticillinresistenta Staphylococcus aureus är ett växande problem inom hästmedicinen och orsakar svårbehandlade infektioner världen över. Resistensen utvecklas genom att stafylokocker erhåller en gen, mecA, som ändrar β-laktamantibiotikas målstruktur. READ MORE

  3. 2. VTEC O157 hos får : en jämförelse av stammar isolerade från får, nötkreatur och människa

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Anna Nilsson; [2011]
    Keywords : Får; Verotoxinproducerande E.coli O157; EHEC; VTEC O157;

    Abstract : Verotoxinproducerande E. coli, VTEC är en zoonotisk bakterie som kan orsaka allvarlig sjukdom hos människa. Forskning kring VTEC har framför allt varit inriktad på nötkreatur vilka tidigt utpekades som en viktig smittkälla för människa. READ MORE

  4. 3. Characterization of Coagulase Positive Staphylococci from Pig Carcasses from Swedish Slaughterhouses

    University essay from Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Anika Neskovic; [2008]
    Keywords : S. aureus; biotyping; enterotoxin; antibiotics; porcine;

    Abstract : The aim was to characterize 100 coagulase positive staphylococci isolates originating from pig carcasses from Swedish slaughterhouses by biotyping, antibiotic susceptibility testing, typing with pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) and real-time PCR-screening of the enterotoxin genes sea, sec, seg and sei in order to evaluate the impact on human health. The biotyping classified 56 as non host specific (NHS), 29 as human biotype, five as poultry, one as ovine, one as bovine biotype and eight were unclassified (UCF). READ MORE

  5. 4. Förekomst av Klebsiella pneumoniae i avföring hos mjölkkor : en riskfaktor för mastit?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Marie Lektonius; [2008]
    Keywords : klebsiella; mastit; avföring; PFGE; riskfaktor;

    Abstract : Cows affected by mastitis caused by Klebsiella (K.) pneumoniae often become seriously ill. In some cases herdproblems may occur. Contaminated bedding material is considered to be one of the most common risk factors for klebsiella mastitis. READ MORE

  6. 5. Genotyping Escherichia coli isolates by Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Shahnaz Askarian Nameghi; [2007]
    Keywords : PFGE; E-coli; ;

    Abstract : Transmission of bacterial strains between patients is a serious problem in hospitals and with the increasing rate of antibiotic resistance the problem has farther escalated. Enterobacteriaceae produced extended-spectrum beta-lactamses (ESBLs), especially Escherichia coli (E-coli), are increasingly important nosocomial pathogens (7, 8). READ MORE