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  1. 21. Renal cell death in urinary tract infections : role of E. coli toxins

    Författare :Ming Chen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Pyelonephritis; Escherichia coli toxins; ERK; LPA; cell death; carbon monoxide; hemolysin; nitric oxide; heme oxygenase-1; dexamethasone; kidney development;

    Sammanfattning : Febrile urinary tract infections (UTI) are common bacterial illnesses in children. Several follow up studies have shown that 10-15 % of infants with pyelonephritis will develop permanent renal damage, i.e., renal scars, which in turn may lead to chronic diseases such as hypertension and renal insufficiency. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Forstyrrelser i de nedre urinveier hos gamle på sykehejm : urininkontinens, residualurin, urinveisinfeksjon, samt inkontinenspleie

    Författare :Liv Heidi Skotnes; Esther Kuhry; Ove Hellzen; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; absorbent pads; content analysis; focus groups interviews; incontinence care; home residents; post voiding residual urine; statistics; urinary incontinence; urinary tract infection; Absorberende bleier; fokusgruppeintervju; innholdsanalyse; inkontinenspleie; residualurin; statistikk; sykehjemsbeboere; urininkontinens; urinveisinfektsjon;

    Sammanfattning : Det overordnede målet med denne avhandling var å få en oversikt over ulike forstyrrelser i de nedre urinveier hos gamle. Dernest var målet å beskrive oppfatninger og barrierer som influerte på personalets muligheter for å gi riktig inkontinenspleie til beboere i sykehjem. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Clinical Impact of Bloodstream Infections – Characterization, Risk factors and Outcome

    Författare :Martin Holmbom; Håkan Hanberger; Christian G. Giske; Lennart E Nilsson; Mats Fredrikson; Åse Östholm Balkhed; Ralph Peeker; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Bloodstream infection BSI ; Antimicrobial resistance AMR ; Extended spectrum β-lactamase ESBL ; ESBL-producing Enterobacterales; Multidrug-resistant; Urinary tract infection; Sepsis; Epidemiology; Prehospital delay; Community-acquired BSI; Hospital-acquired BSI; Community-onset BSI;

    Sammanfattning : Bloodstream infection (blood poisoning) and antibiotic resistance are increasing worldwide, and already cause the loss of millions of human lives each year. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), bloodstream infections (BSIs) represent 20% of global mortality on a par with cardiac infarct, stroke, and major trauma. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Diagnosis of urinary tract infections : aspects of quality assurance and communication of concepts

    Författare :Olle Aspevall; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Accreditation; concept system; chromogenic culture medium; external quality assessment; microbiology; terminology; urine culture.;

    Sammanfattning : Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common disease; most cases are managed in primary health care (PHC. Dipslide (a type of urine culture test designed for point of care testing) is used in PHC in Sweden for the diagnosis of UTI. The results in an external quality assessment programme initiated in 1993 for dipslide did not improve over the years. LÄS MER

  7. 25. The importance of Escherichia coli fimbriae in urinary tract infection

    Författare :Mats Söderhäll; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a major bacterial infectious disease among women. Uropathogenic Escherichia coli is the most dominant causative agent. LÄS MER