• Media type: E-Book; Thesis
  • Title: Vergleich des Verlaufes bakterieller Infektionen des zentralen Nervensystems bei alten und jungen Mäusen am Beispiel der (Escherichia coli)- und (Streptococcus pneumoniae)-Meningitis
  • Other titles: Nebentitel: Comparison of the course of bacterial infections of the central nervous systems between old and young mice using the example of Escherichia coli- and Streptococcus pneumoniae-meningitis
  • Contributor: Manig, Anja [Other]; Schütze, Sandra [Betreuer]; Schütze, Sandra [Gutachter]; Weig, Michael [Gutachter]
  • imprint: 2014
  • Extent: Online-Ressource
  • Language: German
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  • Keywords: Hochschulschrift
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  • University thesis: Göttingen, Univ., Diss., 2015
  • Footnote:
  • Description: Bacterial meningitis, as well as other bacterial infections, shows a more severe disease course, a higher rate of complications and higher mortality in elderly patients when compared with younger patients. As such, in the context of the aging population, a better understanding of this clinical phenomenon is needed. With both old and young C57BL/6-mice the course of bacterial meningitis for the agents E. coli und S. pneumoniae was investigated. The mice were infected intracerebrally with the agent and the course of the disease was monitored via control of weight, evaluation of the state of h...
  • Access State: Open Access