Search Results - "Andersen, Nanna Skaarup"
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Neuroborreliosis Presenting as Encephalitis: A Case Report
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (08-04-2024)“…Infection with spirochetes can cause Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB). Neuroborreliosis presenting as encephalitis is a rare manifestation. We present a 72-year-old…”
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Comparison of six commercially available SARS-CoV-2 antibody assays—Choice of assay depends on intended use
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-02-2021)“…•Lateral flow tests with low sensitivity are unsuited to diagnose and monitor SARS-CoV-2.•Sensitive anti-SARS-CoV-2 ELISAs are suitable for COVID-19 diagnosis…”
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Rare case of Lyme borreliosis in a patient presenting with dactylitis and skin rash
Published in BMJ case reports (17-02-2023)“…An immunocompetent male in his 70s was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis based on dactylitis, onycholysis of the nails and scalp psoriasis. He was treated…”
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An intervention in general practice to improve the management of Lyme borreliosis in Denmark
Published in European journal of public health (01-06-2022)“…Abstract Background Our objectives were to improve the following outcomes in patients with Lyme borreliosis (LB) through an educational intervention in general…”
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Rickettsiosis in Denmark: A nation-wide survey
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-11-2023)“…•Autochthonous rickettsiosis is of limited concern to the public health in Denmark.•Rickettsia monacensis is present in ticks in Denmark.•There is no…”
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Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato DNA in cerebrospinal fluid samples following pre-enrichment culture
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-05-2023)“…Molecular methods for diagnosing Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB) have shown suboptimal diagnostic sensitivities. The objective of this study was to improve the…”
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Validity of the coding for herpes simplex encephalitis in the Danish National Patient Registry
Published in Clinical epidemiology (01-01-2016)“…Large health care databases are a valuable source of infectious disease epidemiology if diagnoses are valid. The aim of this study was to investigate the…”
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Septic arthritis and subsequent fatal septic shock caused by Vibrio vulnificus infection
Published in BMJ case reports (24-11-2015)“…Vibrio vulnificus is a rare but potential fatal bacterium that can cause severe infections. Wound infections, primary sepsis and gastroenteritis are the most…”
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Characteristics and Clinical Outcome of Lyme Neuroborreliosis in a High Endemic Area, 1995–2014: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Denmark
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-11-2017)“…Despite a well-described symptomatology, treatment delay and sequelae are common in patients with Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB). The aim of this study was to…”
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Differentiating Lyme arthritis: a case-based review
Published in Rheumatology international (01-11-2024)“…The incidence or prevalence of Lyme arthritis (LA) in Denmark is unknown and assumed very low. No published cases of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-confirmed…”
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Morphological anomalies in Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes inopinatus collected from tick-borne encephalitis natural foci in Central Europe
Published in Experimental & applied acarology (01-08-2017)“…In 2015, 0.02% nymphs displayed anomalies (ectromely) out of the 6744 collected ticks as part of a tick-borne encephalitis program in Germany. In 2016,…”
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Continued expansion of tick-borne pathogens: Tick-borne encephalitis virus complex and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Denmark
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-01-2019)“…Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) is a tick-transmitted flavivirus within the tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) complex. The TBE complex is represented by both…”
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Phylogenetic characterization of tick-borne encephalitis virus from Bornholm, Denmark
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-04-2019)“…The Danish island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea has been known as a tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) natural focus for more than 60 years. TBE in humans is…”
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Reduction in human Lyme neuroborreliosis associated with a major epidemic among roe deer
Published in Ticks and tick-borne diseases (01-02-2018)“…Lyme neuroborreliosis is the most severe clinical manifestation of Lyme borreliosis. In most of Denmark, and also Europe, the overall prevalence of Lyme…”
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Tick-borne infections in Denmark
Published in Ugeskrift for læger (15-05-2017)“…The castor bean tick, Ixodes ricinus, is common in woodlands in most of Denmark. Besides Borrelia burgdorferi, it can harbour a number of pathogenic…”
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Neuroborreliosis Presenting as Encephalitis: A Case Report
Published in Cureus (01-04-2024)“…Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi spirochetes can cause Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB). Neuroborreliosis presenting as encephalitis is a rare manifestation. We…”
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