Sökning: "Community-acquired pneumonia"

Visar resultat 16 - 18 av 18 avhandlingar innehållade orden Community-acquired pneumonia.

  1. 16. Streptococcus pneumoniae : molecular epidemiology of isolates causing invasive disease and characterization of tolerance responses to lytic antibiotics

    Författare :Birgitta Henriques Normark; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major contributor to community-acquired pneumonia and invasive disease. Despite adequate treatment, the morbidity and mortality remain high. The increasing antibiotic resistance makes the scenario even worse. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Clinical presentation and outcomes of COVID-19 compared with other respiratory virus infections and hospital populations

    Författare :Pontus Hedberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : As of September 2022, more than 600 million cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and 6.5 million deaths have been officially reported to the World Health Organization (WHO). The unfolding pandemic has exerted enormous strains on healthcare systems worldwide yet to be fully understood. LÄS MER

  4. 18. On diagnostic procedures in pulmonary embolism

    Författare :Mårten Söderberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :CTPA; D-dimer; deep venous thrombosis; pre-test probability score; pulmonary arteriography; pulmonary embolism; venous thromboembolism; von Willebrand factor antigen; Wells score.;

    Sammanfattning : Pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep venous thrombosis (DVT) are two entities of venous thromboembolism (VTE). PE is a common cause of mortality and morbidity. The symptoms and signs of PE are difficult to interpret, and the diagnosis is difficult to establish. LÄS MER