Jørgen Kurtzhals

2020

Infectious diseases detected by screening after arrival to Denmark in internationally adopted children

Nielsen, A. V., Kjærgaard, J., Pedersen, T. M., Helmuth, I. G., Nygaard, U., Nielsen, H. W., Christensen, V. B., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Poulsen, A., 1 May 2020, In: Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Metronidazole-sensitive organisms in children with severe acute malnutrition: an evaluation of the indication for empiric metronidazole treatment

Zangenberg, M., Abdissa, A., Johansen, Ø. H., Tesfaw, G., Girma, T. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., Feb 2020, In: Clinical Microbiology and Infection.

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2019

Antibiotic use in surgical units of selected hospitals in Ghana: a multi-centre point prevalence survey

Bediako-Bowan, A. A. A., Owusu, E., Labi, A-K., Obeng-Nkrumah, N., Sunkwa-Mills, G., Bjerrum, S., Opintan, J. A., Bannerman, C., Mølbak, K., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Newman, M. J., 21 Jun 2019, In: BMC Public Health. 19, 1, 10 p., 797.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

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Population pharmacokinetic estimates suggest elevated clearance and distribution volume of desethylamodiaquine in pediatric patients with sickle Cell disease treated with artesunate-amodiaquine

Adjei, G. O., Amponsah, S. K., Goka, B. Q., Enweronu-Laryea, C., Renner, L., Sulley, A. M., Alifrangis, M. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 1 Jan 2019, In: Current Therapeutic Research. 90, p. 9-15 7 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

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Prolonged and persistent diarrhoea is not restricted to children with acute malnutrition: An observational study in Ethiopia

Zangenberg, M., Johansen, Ø. H., Abdissa, A., Eshetu, B., Kurtzhals, J., Friis, H., Sommerfelt, H., Langeland, N. & Hanevik, K., 1 Sept 2019, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 24, 9, p. 1088-1097 10 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

2018

Antibiotic prescribing in paediatric inpatients in Ghana: a multi-centre point prevalence survey

Labi, A-K., Obeng-Nkrumah, N., Sunkwa-Mills, G., Bediako-Bowan, A., Akufo, C., Bjerrum, S., Owusu, E., Enweronu-Laryea, C., Opintan, J. A., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Newman, M. J., 20 Dec 2018, In: BMC Pediatrics. 18, 1, 9 p., 391.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

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Increased Plasmodium chabaudi malaria mortality in mice with nutritional iron deficiency can be reduced by short-term adjunctive iron supplementation

Castberg, F. C., Maretty, L., Staalsoe, T., Hempel, C., Clasen-Linde, E., Hviid, L. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 16 Jan 2018, In: Malaria Journal. 17, 1, 12 p., 34.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

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Malaria causes long-term effects on markers of iron status in children: a critical assessment of existing clinical and epidemiological tools

Castberg, F. C., Sarbah, E. W., Koram, K. A., Opoku, N., Ofori, M. F., Styrishave, B., Hviid, L. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 11 Dec 2018, In: Malaria Journal. 17, 1, 464.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

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Population pharmacokinetics of the antimalarial Amodiaquine. A pooled analysis to optimize dosing

WWARN Amodiaquine PK Study Group , Oct 2018, In: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 62, 10, 18 p., e02193-17.

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9 Citations (Scopus)

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Schistosomiasis presenting as recurring sigmoid volvulus in a Danish man with an inconspicuous travel history: a case report

Krog, A. D., Axelsson, J. M., Bondgaard, A-L. R. & Kurtzhals, J. A., 1 Apr 2018, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 5, 4, 3 p., ofy057.

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Traffic flow and microbial air contamination in operating rooms at a major teaching hospital in Ghana

Stauning, M. T., Bediako-Bowan, A., Andersen, L. P., Opintan, J. A., Labi, A. K., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Bjerrum, S., 1 Jul 2018, In: Journal of Hospital Infection. 99, 3, p. 263-270 8 p.

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17 Citations (Scopus)

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2017

Binding of Plasmodium falciparum to CD36 can be shielded by the glycocalyx

Hempel, C., Wang, C. W., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Staalsø, T., 10 May 2017, In: Malaria Journal. 16, 11 p., 193.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

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Dansk malariaforskning fra spæd begyndelse til international styrkeposition

Translated title of the contribution: Danish malaria research from the frail beginning to internationally acknowledged researchJepsen, M. P. G., Jepsen, S., Kurtzhals, J. & Hviid, L., 1 Mar 2017, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 179, 20, p. 866-869 V10160756.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Diagnostic utility of procalcitonin versus C-reactive protein as markers for early-onset neonatal sepsis at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital

Amponsah, S. K., Adjei, G. O., Sulley, A. M., Woode, J., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Enweronu-Laryea, C., 28 Jun 2017, In: Pan African Medical Journal. 27, 7 p., 142.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

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Population pharmacokinetic characteristics of amikacin in suspected cases of neonatal sepsis in a low-resource African setting: A prospective nonrandomized single-site study

Amponsah, S. K., Adjei, G. O., Enweronu-Laryea, C. C., Bugyei, K. A., Hadji-Popovski, K., Kurtzhals, J. & Kristensen, K., 2017, In: Current Therapeutic Research. 84, p. e1-e6

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2 Citations (Scopus)

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2016

Absence of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization in human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals with and without airway obstruction and with undetectable viral load

Ronit, A., Klitbo, D. M., Kildemoes, A. O., Benfield, T., Gerstoft, J., Vestbo, J., Jensen, J. S., Kurtzhals, J. & Nielsen, S. D., 1 Jan 2016, In: Open forum in Infectious Diseases. 3, 1, 4 p., ofw044.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

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Editorial, launch of Parasite Epidemiology and Control

Kurtzhals, J. & Cowman, A. F., 1 Mar 2016, In: Parasite Epidemiology and Control. 1, 1, p. 1

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1 Citation (Scopus)

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Endothelial glycocalyx: shedding light on malaria pathogenesis

Hempel, C., Pasini, E. M. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 1 Jun 2016, In: Trends in Molecular Medicine. 22, 6, p. 453-457 5 p.

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14 Citations (Scopus)

Glucagon-like peptide-1 analogue, liraglutide, in experimental cerebral malaria: implications for the role of oxidative stress in cerebral malaria

Della Valle, B. W., Hempel, C., Staalsoe, T., Johansen, F. F. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 24 Aug 2016, In: Malaria Journal. 15, 11 p., 427.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

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Orm i toilettet

Translated title of the contribution: Worms in the toiletHviid, L., Møller-Bisgaard, S. & Kurtzhals, J., 15 Feb 2016, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 178, 7, 1 p., V67428.

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2015

An automated method for determining the cytoadhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to immobilized cells

Hempel, C., Boisen, I. M., Efunshile, A., Kurtzhals, J. A. & Staalsø, T., 14 Mar 2015, In: Malaria Journal. 14, 8 p., 112.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

Epidemiological Study of the Association Between Malaria and Helminth Infections in Nigeria

Efunshile, A. M., Olawale, T., Stensvold, C. R., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & König, B., 1 Mar 2015, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 92, 3, p. 578-82 5 p.

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12 Citations (Scopus)

Kompendium i mikrobiologi og infektionsmedicin

Høiby, N., Skinhøj, P., Andersen, Å. B., Andersen, L. P., Arendrup, M. C., Christiansen, C. B., Ciofu, O., Gerstoft, J., Johansen, H. K., Kemp, M., Kurtzhals, J. A. L., Nielsen, L. P., Lyngsøe Svejgaard, E., Theander, T. G. & Thomsen, A. R., 2015, 1. ed. FADL's Forlag.

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Molecular detection of the carriage rate of four intestinal protozoa with real-time polymerase chain reaction: Possible overdiagnosis of Entamoeba histolytica in Nigeria

Efunshile, M. A., Ngwu, B. A. F., Kurtzhals, J. A. L., Sahar, S., König, B. & Stensvold, C. R., 1 Aug 2015, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 93, 2, p. 257-62 6 p.

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19 Citations (Scopus)

New filtration system for efficient recovery of waterborne Cryptosporidium oocysts and Giardia cysts

Al-Sabi, M. N. S., Gad, J. A., Riber, U., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Enemark, H. L., 1 Sept 2015, In: Journal of Applied Microbiology. 119, 3, p. 894-903 10 p.

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4 Citations (Scopus)

Polymorphisms in the Haem Oxygenase-1 promoter are not associated with severity of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Ghanaian children

Hansson, H. H., Sørensen, L. M., Balle, C., Goka, B. Q., Luzon, E., Nkrumah, F. N., Schousboe, M. L., Rodrigues, O. P., Bygbjerg, I. C., Kurtzhals, J. A., Alifrangis, M. & Hempel, C., 11 Apr 2015, In: Malaria Journal. 14, 9 p., 153.

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7 Citations (Scopus)

2014

A randomized trial of artesunate-amodiaquine versus artemether-lumefantrine in Ghanaian paediatric sickle cell and non-sickle cell disease patients with acute uncomplicated malaria

Adjei, G. O., Goka, B. Q., Enweronu-Laryea, C. C., Rodrigues, O. P., Renner, L., Sulley, A. M., Alifrangis, M., Khalil, I. & Kurtzhals, J. A., 19 Sept 2014, In: Malaria Journal. 13, p. 369

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6 Citations (Scopus)

Effects of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 (VEGFR-2) inhibitor SU5416 on in vitro cultures of Plasmodium falciparum

Hempel, C., Hoyer, N., Staalsø, T. & Kurtzhals, J. A., 28 May 2014, In: Malaria Journal. 13, 1, p. 201

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9 Citations (Scopus)

Endothelial glycocalyx on brain endothelial cells is lost in experimental cerebral malaria

Hempel, C., Hyttel, P. & Kurtzhals, J. A., Jul 2014, In: Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 34, 7, p. 1107-10 4 p.

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19 Citations (Scopus)

GLP-1 improves neuropathology after murine cold lesion brain trauma

DellaValle, B., Hempel, C., Johansen, F. F. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., Sept 2014, In: Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 1, 9, p. 721-32 12 p.

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15 Citations (Scopus)

Implementation of minimally invasive and objective humane endpoints in the study of murine Plasmodium infections

Dellavalle, B., Kirchhoff, J., Maretty, L., Castberg, F. C. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., Oct 2014, In: Parasitology. 141, 12, p. 1621-1627 7 p.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

Individualisering af behandling af osteoartikulære infektioner hos børn kan afkorte behandlingsforløbet

Translated title of the contribution: Individualized treatment of osteoarticular infections in children may shorten the treatment course.Kristensen, K., Andersen, J., Hansen, K. G., Hoffmann, T., Kurtzhals, J., Nygaard, U. & Pedersen, F. K., 21 Jul 2014, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 176, 30

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Plasmodium falciparum avoids change in erythrocytic surface expression of phagocytosis markers during inhibition of nitric oxide synthase activity

Hempel, C., Kohnke, H., Maretty, L., Jensen, P. Ø., Staalsø, T. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., Nov 2014, In: Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology. 198, 1, p. 29-36 8 p.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis in the HIV population in Europe in the HAART era. Case report and literature review

Martin-Iguacel, R., Kurtzhals, J., Jouvion, G., Nielsen, S. D. & Llibre, J. M., Aug 2014, In: Infection: A Journal of Infectious Diseases. 42, 4, p. 611-20 10 p.

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16 Citations (Scopus)

Systemic and cerebral vascular endothelial growth factor levels increase in murine cerebral malaria along with increased Calpain and caspase activity and can be reduced by erythropoietin treatment

Hempel, C., Hoyer, N., Kildemoes, A., Jendresen, C. B. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 2014, In: Frontiers in Immunology. 5, p. 291

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15 Citations (Scopus)

1387 Downloads (Pure)

2013

Brain mitochondrial function in a murine model of cerebral malaria and the therapeutic effects of rhEPO

Karlsson, M., Hempel, C., Sjövall, F., Hansson, M. J., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Elmér, E., Jan 2013, In: International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 45, 1, p. 151-5 5 p.

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11 Citations (Scopus)

Human genetic polymorphisms in the Knops blood group are not associated with a protective advantage against Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Southern Ghana

Hansson, H. H., Kurtzhals, J. A., Goka, B. Q., Rodriques, O. P., Nkrumah, F. N., Theander, T. G., Bygbjerg, I. C. & Alifrangis, M., 7 Nov 2013, In: Malaria Journal. 12, 1, p. 400

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16 Citations (Scopus)

Investigation of Hydrogen Sulfide Gas as a Treatment against P. falciparum, Murine Cerebral Malaria, and the Importance of Thiolation State in the Development of Cerebral Malaria

Dellavalle, B., Staalsoe, T., Kurtzhals, J. A. & Hempel, C., 26 Mar 2013, In: P L o S One. 8, 3, p. e59271

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7 Citations (Scopus)

Neonatal bloodstream infections in a pediatric hospital in Vietnam: A cohort study

Kruse, A. Y., Thieu Chuong, D. H., Phuong, C. N., Duc, T., Graff Stensballe, L., Prag, J., Kurtzhals, J., Greisen, G. & Pedersen, F. K., Dec 2013, In: Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 59, 6, p. 483-8 6 p.

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14 Citations (Scopus)

Outbreak of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Renal and Liver Transplant Patients Caused by Genotypically Distinct Strains of Pneumocystis jirovecii

Rostved, A. A., Sassi, M., Kurtzhals, J. A. L., Sørensen, S. S., Rasmussen, A., Ross, C., Gogineni, E., Huber, C., Kutty, G., Kovacs, J. A. & Helweg-Larsen, J., 15 Nov 2013, In: Transplantation. 96, 9, p. 834-42 9 p.

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43 Citations (Scopus)

Reversible audiometric threshold changes in children with uncomplicated malaria

Adjei, G. O., Goka, B. Q., Kitcher, E., Rodrigues, O. P., Badoe, E. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 2013, In: Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2013, p. 360540

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5 Citations (Scopus)

2012

Electrocardiographic study in Ghanaian children with uncomplicated malaria, treated with artesunate-amodiaquine or artemether-lumefantrine

Adjei, G. O., Oduro-Boatey, C., Rodrigues, O. P., Hoegberg, L. C., Alifrangis, M., Kurtzhals, J. A. & Goka, B. Q., 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, p. 420

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10 Citations (Scopus)

Erythropoietin treatment alleviates ultrastructural myelin changes induced by murine cerebral malaria

Hempel, C., Hyttel, P., Staalsø, T., Nyengaard, J. R. & Kurtzhals, J. A., 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 1, p. 216

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15 Citations (Scopus)

Insights into deregulated TNF and IL-10 production in malaria: implications for understanding severe malarial anaemia

Boeuf, P. S., Loizon, S., Awandare, G. A., Tetteh, J. K., Addae, M. M., Adjei, G. O., Goka, B., Kurtzhals, J. A., Puijalon, O., Hviid, L., Akanmori, B. D. & Behr, C., 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 1, p. 253

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30 Citations (Scopus)

Intravenous ferric carboxymaltose accelerates erythropoietic recovery from experimental malarial anemia

Maretty, L., Sharp, R. E., Andersson, M. & Kurtzhals, J. A. L., 1 Apr 2012, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 205, 7, p. 1173-7 5 p.

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5 Citations (Scopus)

2011

CNS hypoxia is more pronounced in murine cerebral than noncerebral malaria and is reversed by erythropoietin

Hempel, C., Combes, V., Hunt, N. H., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Grau, G. E. R., 1 Oct 2011, In: American Journal of Pathology. 179, 4, p. 1939-50 12 p.

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33 Citations (Scopus)

Differential microRNA expression in experimental cerebral and noncerebral malaria

El-Assaad, F., Hempel, C., Combes, V., Mitchell, A. J., Ball, H. J., Kurtzhals, J. A. L., Hunt, N. H., Mathys, J-M. & Grau, G. E. R., Jun 2011, In: Infection and Immunity. 79, 6, p. 2379-84 6 p.

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30 Citations (Scopus)

Plasmodium berghei ANKA: erythropoietin activates neural stem cells in an experimental cerebral malaria model

Core, A., Hempel, C., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Penkowa, M., Feb 2011, In: Experimental Parasitology. 127, 2, p. 500-5 6 p.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

Subconjunctival Dirofilaria repens Infestation: A Light and Scanning Electron Microscopy Study

Melsom, H. A., Kurtzhals, J. A. L., Qvortrup, K., Bargum, R., Barfod, T. S., la Cour, M. & Heegaard, S., 14 Apr 2011, In: Open Ophthalmology Journal. 5, p. 21-24 4 p.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

The effect of vitamin A supplementation and diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination on parasitaemia in an experimental murine malaria model

Jørgensen, M. J., Hein-Kristensen, L., Hempel, C., Ravn, H., Wiese, L., Kurtzhals, J. A. L. & Benn, C. S., Apr 2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Supplementum. 43, 4, p. 296-303 8 p.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

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