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Recent results from our group shows that patients with severe streptococcal infections receiving intravenous treatment with antibiotics still have viable bacteria 14 days after start of treatment. Group A streptococci, normally known as an extracellular bacteria, are found intracellularly and ... |
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We have cloned a novel receptor expressed on antigen presenting cells, including dendritic cells (DC), macrophages and B cells, that we have named triggering receptor expressed in antigen presenting cells (TRAPC). The receptor belongs to the TREM family of molecules and associates with DAP12 to ... |
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The overall goal of this project is to study the role of calcium (Ca2+) signaling for drug resistance in the human malaria parasite (Plasmodium falciparum). A major obstacle in today’s malaria control programs is the drug resistance which was developed to nearly all existent antimalarials used ... |
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Summary A prospective, randomized study, where the influence of guiding asthma treatment using quality of life measurements is studied. A pilot-study will be completed during spring 2010. A comprehensive phenotypic characterization of primary care asthmatics from the involved units is ... |
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In this project we will set up a “humanized” mouse model, carrying a functional human immune system that will permit the first experimental investigation of human immunity to mycobacteria and HIV. We anticipate that such novel system will also be of importance in development of immunoprophylaxis ... |
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