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Bakteriesläktet Aerococcus består av åtta arter av s.k. Grampositiva kocker. Den första arten, A. viridans, beskrevs 1953 och kopplingar gjordes mellan den och en allvarlig sjukdom hos hummer. Det skulle dröja åtskilliga decennier innan nästa aerokockart, A. urinae, upptäcktes. Denna kopplades till urinvägsinfektioner (UVI) och bakteriemi, dvs. växt av bakterier i blodet, hos människa. Därefter haThe genus Aerococcus comprises eight species of Gram-positive cocci. The incidence and the clinical importance of aerococcal infections have been underestimated in the past, due to species identification difficulties. In our first study, we evaluated the usefulness of MALDI-TOF MS as a species identification method for aerococci and found that it had a high sensitivity and specificity. Two populat

The purpose of this essay is to examine kitsch in high culture and Jeff Koons’ and Thomas Kinkade’s relationship to kitsch in their art and artistry and how this relationship affects their status as artists. The study is a comparative analysis based on institutional and sociocultural theory. Tools from Pierre Bourdieu’s study of fields are used methodologically to examine the artists positions in

The aim of this essay was to understand young people´s approach towards the digital environment during the covid-19 pandemic, when their physical education relocated into the digital environment and their homes. A form of teaching they have never faced before, which can be equated as almost an experiment. This one-year master thesis includes a qualitative study with semi-structured interviews. Eig

Den här uppsatsen är en komparativ studie mellan originalmanuset till och slutversionen av filmen Joker (Todd Phillips, 2019), tillsammans med en djupgående undersökning av den instrumentala filmmusikens uppbyggnad utifrån Claudia Gorbman och Pauline Reays tankar om den instrumentala musikens roll i filmtexten. Baserat på resultaten av dessa analyser görs sedan en tolkning av filmen med utgångspunThis thesis is a comparative study of the original script for the film Joker (Todd Phillips, 2019) and the final cut of the film, along with a close examination of the structure of instrumental score for the film, using Claudia Gorbman and Pauline Reay’s ideas on the impact of the instrumental score on the film text. From the results of this analysis an interpretation of the film is then made, usi

“The majority of females are selfish and don’t want to help us lonely men out”- A netnographic study about men who are incels Incel, is short for and means “involuntary celibate”. The purpose of this study was to observe an Internet forum for incels and to examine incels self-images and social context in selected threads. Also, to see the men's perceived reality and how they describe themselv

Studiens syfte är att analysera och förstå hur överlevande ungdomar från skolskjutningen i Parkland, Florida, 14 februari 2018, använder strategisk kommunikation i sin aktivism i försök att förändra samhälleliga strukturer kring den amerikanska vapenlagstiftningen. Ungdomarna startade rörelsen ”Never Again” vars kommunikativa strategier och retoriska medel studeras under tidsperioden 14/2 – 24/2 2The aim of this study is to analyze and understand how young victims from the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, February 14, 2018, use strategic communication in an attempt to change social structures regarding American gun laws. The young victims started the movement Never Again, whose communicative strategies and rhetorical tools during the time period 14/2 – 24/2 2018 will be studied in thi

The purpose of this study is to investigate if a CRE sale and lease back transaction generates a positive abnormal return on the lessee’s stock value, by using event study methodology. Furthermore, the probable relationship between the positive abnormal return and the transaction value, as well as the cash flow is investigated by using linear regression. A short term as well as a long term perspec

Syftet med denna studie är att vi vill beskriva vad de skärpta reglerna i lag (SFS 2009:62) om åtgärder mot penningtvätt och finansiering av terrorism innebär för revisorer. Vi vill även diskutera om och hur revisorerna fullföljer det ansvar som följer med lagstiftningen. Empirin består av sju semi-strukturerade intervjuer. Fyra intervjuer är gjorda med representanter från revisionsbyråer och tre

I uppsatsen analyseras Harry Potter-böckernas skildring av hur det dras upp gränser mellan olika raser inom magivärlden i förhållande till Zygmunt Baumans teori om hur judarna under 1800-talet utsattes för antisemitism på grund av att de antogs överskrida nationalitetsgränserna. Dessutom förs en argumentation för att böckerna kan läsas som en allegori över vår världs rasism. Rasismen i magivärlden

In most parts of preindustrial Europe, road transport was a crucial part of rural life as it linked the agricultural producers with urban markets. This study focuses on the development of road transport during the agricultural transformation in order to understand its importance in agricultural change. Scania, in southern Sweden, provides the possibility of examining the basic patterns in the road