Blar i forfatter "Rudi, Knut"

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    • Plasma Lipopolysaccharide Is Closely Associated With Glycemic Control and Abdominal Obesity: Evidence from bariatric surgery 

      Trøseid, Marius; Nestvold, Torunn Kristin; Rudi, Knut; Thoresen, Hanna; Nielsen, Erik Waage; Lappegård, Knut Tore (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013-10-15)
      OBJECTIVE It is of vital importance to elucidate the triggering factors of obesity and type 2 diabetes to improve patient care. Bariatric surgery has been shown to prevent and even cure diabetes, but the mechanism is unknown. Elevated levels of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) predict incident diabetes, but the sources of LPS are not clarified. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the ...

    • Plasmid-associated antimicrobial resistance and virulence genes in Escherichia coli in a high arctic reindeer subspecies 

      Sunde, Marianne; Ramstad, Silje N.; Rudi, Knut; Porcellato, Davide; Ravi, Anuradha; Ludvigsen, Jane; das Neves, Carlos Gonçalo; Tryland, Morten; Ropstad, Erik; Slettemeås, Jannice S.; Telke, Amar A. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-06-30)
      Objectives - In extreme environments, such as the Arctic region, the anthropogenic influence is low and the presence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria is unexpected. In this study, we screened wild reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) from the Svalbard High Arctic Archipelago for antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli and performed in-depth strain characterisation.<p> <p>Methods - Using ...