Search Results - "BJUNE, G. A"

Cytokine profile during latent and slowly progressive primary tuberculosis: a possible role for interleukin‐15 in mediating clinical disease by Abebe, F., Mustafa, T., Nerland, A. H., Bjune, G. A.

“…Summary Recently, mouse models for latent (LTB) and slowly progressive primary tuberculosis (SPTB) have been established. However, cytokine profiles during the…”
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Food intake of selenium and sulphur amino acids in tuberculosis patients and healthy adults in Malawi [Short communication] by EICK, F, MALETA, K, GOVASMARK, E, DUTTAROY, A. K, BJUNE, A. G

“…Wasting in tuberculosis (TB) patients is associated with the severity of lung disease and low serum level of selenium. Low serum levels of selenium may be due…”
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Nasal carriage of Mycobacterium leprae DNA in healthy individuals in Lega Robi village, Ethiopia by BEYENE, D., ASEFFA, A., HARBOE, M., KIDANE, D., MACDONALD, M., KLATSER, P. R., BJUNE, G. A., SMITH, W. C. S.

“…The number of registered leprosy patients world-wide has decreased dramatically after extensive application of WHO recommended Multiple Drug Therapy (MDT). The…”
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Incidence of Tuberculosis and Associations with Indicators of Alcohol Consumption in Three Regions of Northwest Russia in 1975-2009: A Time-Series Analysis by Shelygin, K. V., Kuznetsov, V. N., Grjibovski, A. M., Mariandyshev, A. O., Johansson, E., Bjune, Gunnar

“…Background. Alcohol has several social consequences that are associated with increased risk of tuberculosis. However, there have been no studies assessing the…”
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Molecular epidemiology and drug resistance of widespread genotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in northwestern Russia by Baranov, A A, Mariandyshev, A O, Mannsåker, T, Dahle, U R, Bjune, G A

“…SETTING: Four administrative territories (Archangel Oblast, Murmansk Oblast, Republic of Karelia, Republic of Komi) in the northwestern federal region of…”
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Hopelessness as a basis for tuberculosis diagnostic delay in the Arkhangelsk region: a grounded theory study by Kuznetsov, Vladimir N, Grjibovski, Andrej M, Mariandyshev, Andrej O, Johansson, Eva, Enarson, Donald A, Bjune, Gunnar A

“…Data about delayed tuberculosis diagnosis in Northern Russia are scarce yet such knowledge could enhance the care of tuberculosis. The Arkhangelsk region is…”
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Molecular epidemiology and drug resistance of widespread genotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in northwestern Russia by BARANOV, A. A, MARIANDYSHEV, A. O, MANNSAKER, T, DAHLE, U. R, BJUNE, G. A

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A comparison between passive and active case finding in TB control in the Arkhangelsk region by Kuznetsov, Vladimir N., Grjibovski, Andrej M., Mariandyshev, Andrey O., Johansson, Eva, Bjune, Gunnar A.

“…In Russia, active case finding (ACF) for certain population groups has been practiced uninterruptedly for many decades, but no studies comparing ACF and…”
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Two vicious circles contributing to a diagnostic delay for tuberculosis patients in Arkhangelsk by Kuznetsov, Vladimir N., Grjibovski, Andrej M., Mariandyshev, Andrej O., Johansson, Eva, Bjune, Gunnar A.

“…Delay in tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis increases the infectious pool in the community and the risk of development of resistance of mycobacteria, which results in…”
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