Sökning: "Nosocomial"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 64 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Nosocomial.

  1. 6. Immunocompromised Patients. Infections, Diagnostics and Nosocomial Transmission

    Författare :Anna Stjärne Asplund; Infektionsmedicin; []
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    Sammanfattning : The aim of the work presented in this thesis was to improve the management of infections in immunocompromised patients by studying aspects of diagnostics, epidemiology and nosocomial transmission. Infection and rejection are common complications in lung-transplant patients, and early diagnosis and treatment are important for a positive outcome. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Epidemiology and long term control of nosocomial legionnaires' disease

    Författare :Johan Darelid; Rune Andersson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : The first nosocomial legionella outbreak in a Scandinavian general district hospital was identified in an epidemiological investigation of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Värnamo in 1991. During 3 months, 28 patients and 3 staff fell ill and 3 died. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Ontogeny of perception of maternal and nosocomial stimuli in infants

    Författare :Jakob Frie; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Preterm born infants in neonatal units experience unusual sensory inputs that can shape and nurture their developing brains differently from full-term healthy newborn infants. To improve the care of preterm infants and their neurodevelopmental outcomes, we need to understand how the brain functions at different developmental stages and implement this knowledge into clinical care and follow-up programs. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Hepatitis C virus. Aspects on natural history, antibody response, and viral quantification

    Författare :Martin Lagging; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Hepatitis C virus; nosocomial infection; pseudotyped virus; fibrosis; viral quantification;

    Sammanfattning : Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the major cause of parenterally transmitted non-A, non-B hepatitis, and is associated with chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Despite the screening of blood products nosocomial spread of HCV continues to occur. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Urinary catheter policies for short-term bladder drainage in hip surgery patients

    Författare :Maria Hälleberg-Nyman; Ann Langius-Eklöf; Margareta Gustafsson; Jan-Erik Johansson; Ania Willman; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Urinary catheterisation; nosocomial urinary tract infection; hip fracture; hip arthroplasty; nursing; patient experiences; clamping; Vårdvetenskap; Nursing Science;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to evaluate methods for urinary catheter handling in patients undergoing hip surgery. The intention was to gain knowledge in order to provide optimal and cost- effective care regarding urinary catheterisation in this group of patients. LÄS MER