Sökning: "Zoonotic"

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  1. 1. 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

  2. 2. Characterisation and Identification of Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells and the Impact of Different Culturing Media

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi

    Författare :Sana Said Yahya; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Culturing media; Fetal bovine serum; Human serum; Cell proliferation; In-vitro differentiation;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are multipotent cells that can differentiate into various cell types and possess immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects, making them interesting candidates for therapeutic applications. MSCs are present in small quantities in tissues like bone marrow and therefore need to be expanded while preserving their essential characteristics. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Rabies in rural Cambodia : A pilot study on social acceptance of an oral vaccination campaign of dogs and community rabies awareness

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Zara Webjörn; [2023]
    Nyckelord :zoonosis; canines; Southeast Asia; rabies; vaccines;

    Sammanfattning : Rabies is a deadly zoonotic disease that kills approximately 60,000 people every year, with around 60% of the cases in Asia. There exists no treatment for rabies once symptoms have started to appear and the disease always leads to death of the patient. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Health-hazardous Fungi in Feces from Feral Pigeons

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Författare :Elin Hermann; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : The spread of pathogens by animals is a global issue that poses a significant threat to human health. The feral pigeon (Columba livia forma domestica) lives in cities near humans, where it nests, eats, and litters. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Antibodies in non-vaccinated dogs : a field study on rabies in dogs in Laos

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Författare :Lisa Mattsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Rabies; neglected zoonoses; serology; Laos; canines; ELISA;

    Sammanfattning : Rabies is a viral, zoonotic disease caused by a rhabdovirus. Most rabies cases occur in wild animals such as bats, foxes, raccoons, and skunks, however, any mammal can get the infection. 99% of all human cases are caused by bites from rabid dogs. Vaccination of dogs is the most effective way to prevent rabies in people. LÄS MER