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  1. 6. Interferons in immunity to chlamydia pneumoniae

    Författare :Antonio Carlos Gigliotti (Tony) Rothfuchs; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Chlamydia pneumoniae; TLR; IFN-alpha beta; IFN-gamma; macrophages; T cells;

    Sammanfattning : The cytokine IFN-gamma is the architect behind an amazing immunological program of host resistance to intracellular bacterial and protozoan infections. IFN-gamma activates macrophages, making them into inhospitable habitats for parasites attempting to grow inside them. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Helicobacter pylori and Chlamydia pneumoniae in primary care- cardiovascular and gastrointestinal aspects

    Författare :Rickard Ekesbo; Allmänmedicin och samhällsmedicin; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; medical training; Allmän medicinsk utövning; medicinsk utbildning; General practice; anti-secretory factor; irritable bowel syndrome; atrial fibrillation; inflammation; gastrointestinal; cardiovascular disease; Helicobacter; Chlamydia;

    Sammanfattning : Helicobacter pylori and Chlamydia pneumoniae are common infectious agents in the Swedish population, causing gastritis ulcers and respiratory infections. The metabolic syndrome is characterised by overweight, insulin resistance, hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidaemia. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Molecular detection and epidemiological studies of atypical bacteria causing respiratory tract infections

    Författare :Karolina Gullsby; Kåre Bondeson; Björn Olsen; Puolakkainen Mirja; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Chlamydia pneumoniae; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Bordetella pertussis; real-time PCR; P1 typing; MLVA; whole-genome sequencing; macrolide resistance; molecular diagnostics; molecular epidemiology;

    Sammanfattning : Respiratory infections are common causes of morbidity and mortality. Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Bordetella pertussis cause respiratory infection, often with similar symptoms. Molecular diagnostic methods are preferred since these bacteria are difficult to culture. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Chronic infection with chlamydia pneumoniae in COPD and lung cancer

    Författare :Eva Brandén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Chlamydia pneumoniae; chronic infection; lung cancer; COPD; treatment; detection;

    Sammanfattning : Lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are major causes of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Smoking is the main cause for both diseases, but other factors seem to contribute. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Acute and persistent Chlamydia pneumoniae infections in Swedish primary health care

    Författare :Göran Falck; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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