Sökning: "diarrheagenic E. coli"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden diarrheagenic E. coli.

1. 1. Structural analyses of carbohydrate receptors for enterotoxins and adhesins of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

   Författare :Dani Zalem; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Carbohydrate recognition; glycosphingolipid; diarrheagenic E. coli; ETEC; heat-labile enterotoxin; colonization factor; AB5 toxins;

   Sammanfattning : Carbohydrate-binding proteins expressed by microbes are key determinants in initiating and sustaining infections that account for millions of deaths each year. This thesis fo- cused on proteins integral to infections instigated by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC); estimated as the largest bacterial cause of diarrhea in the world with hundreds of millions of cases each year. LÄS MER

3. 2. Escherichia coli flora and diarrhea in Nicaraguan children

   Författare :Daniel Reyes Navarrete; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : A combination of a phenotyping method (PhP typing) for the identification of clonal groups, and a genotyping method (PCR) for the identification of virulent strains of E. coli were used in order to obtain insight into diarrheal disease morbidity and epidemiology of diarrheagenic E. coli strains in children in León, Nicaragua. LÄS MER

4. 3. Children's diarrhea in Hanoi, Vietnam : importance of enteric pathogens

   Författare :Vu Trung Nguyen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of illnesses and death among children in developing countries, where an estimated 1.3 billion episodes and 4 to 10 million deaths occur each year in children less than 5 years of age. LÄS MER