Sökning: "intestinal parasite"

Visar resultat 21 - 23 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade orden intestinal parasite.

  1. 21. Immunodominant proteins in Giardia lamblia

    Författare :Malin Weiland; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The protozoan parasite Giardia lamblia is a major cause of diarrhoea in humans and other mammals. Infection starts by ingestion of infectious cysts that excyst in the upper part of the small intestine and attach to intestinal epithelial cells. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Amoebiasis : diagnosis and prevalence in León Nicaragua

    Författare :Byron Leiva; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : About ten yearly cases of liver abscess are presented in University Hospital, León, Nicaragua. Based on serology most of them have been shown to be amoebiasis cases. This raised the question of Entameoba histolytica prevalence in the population. Based on microscopy of stool specimens and serology, about 20% prevalence was found. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Pharmacovigilance of mass drug administration for the control of schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminths in Rwanda

    Författare :Joseph Kabatende; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Preventive chemotherapy (PC) is a WHO recommended core interventional measure or a strategy to prevent, control and eliminate STH and schistosomiasis as public health burden by 2030. Though preventable and treatable, they are still endemic in Rwanda and continue to cause significant mortality and morbidity. LÄS MER