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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Immunology) by Issue Date
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-09-22)The Streptococcus pneumoniae-derived toxin, pneumolysin, has been reported to augment neutrophil-mediated inflammatory responses in murine models of experimental infection of the airways, and to favour invasive pneumococcal ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-11-07)Neutrophils playa key role in the systemic inflammatory response which may lead to serious tissue injury and multiple organ dysfunction. In this setting, activated neutrophils, largely in response to tumour necrosis ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-08-19)The full text of this thesis/dissertation is not available online. Please <a href="mailto:upetd@up.ac.za">contact us</a> if you need access. Read the abstract in the section 00front of this document.
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-10-28)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-10-28)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-04)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-04)The intra- and extracellular activities of 2 novel tetramethylpiperidine (TMP)-substituted phenazines, B4121 and B4128 against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37R (ATCC 27294) were determined and compared with those of clofazimine ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-01-05)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-05-11)Moxifloxacin is considered to be a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone due to its activity against both gram positive and gram negative bacteria. Importantly this agent is currently being evaluated in ongoing clinical trials ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-05-30)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-05-26)The one-way mixed lymphocyte culture (MLC) is used to assess histocompatibility between donor and recipient. First introduced in 1966, this method involves the co-culture of lymphocytes from the peripheral blood of the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-12-09)A) Bariatric surgery for the treatment of obesity has shown much promise. The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a procedure that combines both restrictive and malabsorptive elements. Post-operative weight loss and co-morbidity ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010)The major cause of HIV-related mortality in Sub-Saharan countries is pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), which is an escalating threat due to the emergence of multidrug resistant (MDR) and extremely multidrug resistant (XDR) TB. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010)The major cause of HIV-related mortality in Sub-Saharan countries is pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), which is an escalating threat due to the emergence of multidrug resistant (MDR) and extremely multidrug resistant (XDR) TB. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-08-03)Successful engraftment is highly dependent on the quality and quantity of stem cells and nucleated cells in cord blood. Storage of umbilical cord blood is expensive and it will be very useful if factors that influence cell ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-08-30)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Bacterial translocation : cause of activated intestinal macrophages in decompensated liver disease (University of Pretoria, 2011)Background and Aim: Bacterial infections are a well described complication of cirrhosis and occur in 37% of hospitalized patients. Culture positive infections in addition to the presence of bacterial products and DNA ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011)Although blood products are a great deal safer these days than in the past, patients receiving allogeneic blood transfusions are still exposed to potential hazards such as infectious diseases and immunomodulatory reactions. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011)Montelukast (ML) is primarily an antagonist of type 1 cysteinyl leukotriene receptors (CysLT1R), an activity which underpins its therapeutic efficacy in bronchial asthma. However, ML has also been reported to be useful in ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011)Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) constitutes a global pandemic, and South Africa forms part of the region known to house over two-thirds of HIV infected individuals worldwide. In the early stages of ...
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