Sökning: "Tuberculosis"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 111 uppsatser innehållade ordet Tuberculosis.

  1. 1. Automated Interpretation of Lung Ultrasound for COVID-19 and Tuberculosis diagnosis

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

    Författare :Chloé Soormally; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Tuberculosis; COVID-19; Lung Ultrasound; Computer-aided detection CAD ; Deep learning; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : BACKGROUND. Early and accurate detection of infectious respiratory diseases like COVID-19 and tuberculosis (TB) plays a crucial role in effective management and the reduction of preventable mortality. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The seropositivity of Toxoplasma gondii in free-roaming domesticated cats in Masai Mara, Kenya : a zoonosis perspective

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Ronja Byström; [2023]
    Nyckelord :toxoplasma; toxoplasmosis; domestic cat; Kenya; Masai Mara; zoonosis; public health; seropositivity; seroprevalence;

    Sammanfattning : Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite with felids as the definitive host. It can infect almost every animal, including humans, as its intermediate host. It is an important zoonosis, especially for immune-deprived people, such as patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and pregnant women. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Impact of aerosol dwell time on the survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Författare :Grisna Isabel Prensa; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : The airborne pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB) and claims about 1.6 million deaths annually (WHO, 2022). LÄS MER

  5. 4. Can Feeding Amyloid Fibrils Trigger Amyloid Formation in C. Elegans?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Författare :Katarina Norrby; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Amyloid; AA amyloid; Amyloidosis; AA amyloidosis; C. Elegans;

    Sammanfattning : Amyloidosis are diseases caused by misfolded proteins that have transformed into extracellular insoluble amyloid fibrils. One type of amyloidosis is AA amyloidosis caused by AA amyloid and diseases connected are Rheumatoid arthritis and Tuberculosis. C. Elegans is a nematode used as a model organism and in this experiment. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Evaluation of antimycobacterial molecules' capacity to kill mycobacteria and their toxic effect on human cells.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för biomedicinsk vetenskap (BMV)

    Författare :Filippa Henriksson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Drug evaluation; In vitro; Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex; REMA; Tuberculosis; In vitro; Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex; REMA; tuberkulos; utvärdering av läkemedel;

    Sammanfattning : Tuberculosis is a fatal airborne disease caused by bacteria from the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). The incidence of contracting tuberculosis is estimated to be around 10.6 million cases each year. Increased drug resistance among mycobacteria has led to the need to develop new treatments. LÄS MER