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    Etiology of aseptic meningitis and encephalitis in an adult population by Kupila, L, Vuorinen, T, Vainionpää, R, Hukkanen, V, Marttila, R J, Kotilainen, P

    Published in Neurology (10-01-2006)
    “…To investigate the etiology of aseptic meningitis and encephalitis in an adult population using modern microbiologic methods. Consecutive patients (ages > or…”
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    Utility of C-reactive protein in assessing the disease severity and complications of community-acquired pneumonia by Hohenthal, U., Hurme, S., Helenius, H., Heiro, M., Meurman, O., Nikoskelainen, J., Kotilainen, P.

    Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-11-2009)
    “…Previous studies on the usefulness of C-reactive protein (CRP) in patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) have yielded somewhat inconsistent results…”
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    Infective endocarditis in a Finnish teaching hospital: a study on 326 episodes treated during 1980–2004 by Heiro, M, Helenius, H, Mäkilä, S, Hohenthal, U, Savunen, T, Engblom, E, Nikoskelainen, J, Kotilainen, P

    Published in Heart (British Cardiac Society) (01-10-2006)
    “…Objectives: To evaluate potential changes of infective endocarditis (IE) in patients treated in a Finnish teaching hospital during the past 25 years. Patients:…”
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    Evaluation of the TPX MRSA assay for the detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Stenholm, T., Hakanen, A. J., Salmenlinna, S., Pihlasalo, S., Härmä, H., Hänninen, P. E., Huovinen, P., Vuopio, J., Kotilainen, P.

    “…The aim of this study was to evaluate a new type of assay for the phenotypic detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The assay is…”
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    Levofloxacin does not decrease mortality in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia when added to the standard treatment: a prospective and randomized clinical trial of 381 patients by RUOTSALAINEN, E., JÄRVINEN, A., KOIVULA, I., KAUMA, H., RINTALA, E., LUMIO, J., KOTILAINEN, P., VAARA, M., NIKOSKELAINEN, J., VALTONEN, V.

    Published in Journal of internal medicine (01-02-2006)
    “… Objectives.  To study whether levofloxacin, added to standard treatment, could reduce the high mortality and complication rates in Staphylococcus aureus…”
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    Bronchoalveolar lavage in immunocompromised patients with haematological malignancy - value of new microbiological methods by Hohenthal, U., Itälä, M., Salonen, J., Sipilä, J., Rantakokko-Jalava, K., Meurman, O., Nikoskelainen, J., Vainionpää, R., Kotilainen, P.

    Published in European journal of haematology (01-03-2005)
    “…:  Purpose: To assess the usefulness of new culture‐independent microbiological methods to analyse bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid from haematological…”
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    Presence of parvovirus B19 DNA in chronic urticaric and healthy human skin by Vuorinen, T, Lammintausta, K, Kotilainen, P, Nikkari, S

    Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-08-2002)
    “…Background: The etiology of chronic urticaria is undefined, but the potential role of infectious agents as one triggering factor has been suggested. The…”
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    Aetiological diagnosis of brain abscesses and spinal infections: application of broad range bacterial polymerase chain reaction analysis by Kupila, L, Rantakokko-Jalava, K, Jalava, J, Nikkari, S, Peltonen, R, Meurman, O, Marttila, R J, Kotilainen, E, Kotilainen, P

    “…Objective: To evaluate the usefulness of the broad range bacterial rDNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method combined with DNA sequencing in the aetiological…”
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    Association of coagulase-negative staphylococcal slime production and adherence with the development and outcome of adult septicemias by Kotilainen, P

    Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-12-1990)
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    Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Finland by SALMENLINNA, S, LYYTIKÄINEN, O, KOTILAINEN, P, SCOTFORD, R, SIREN, E, VUOPIO-VARKILA, J

    “…This study reports the recent trends in the occurrence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Finland, with special focus on characterization of the…”
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    Parainfluenza virus type 3 infections in a hematology unit by HOHENTHAL, U, NIKOSKELAINEN, J, VAINIONPÄÄ, R, PELTONEN, R, ROUTAMAA, M, ITÄLÄ, M, KOTILAINEN, P

    Published in Bone marrow transplantation (Basingstoke) (01-02-2001)
    “…Parainfluenza virus type 3 (PIV3) is associated with a high mortality rate in BMT recipients with lower respiratory tract infections. We describe nine patients…”
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    Trophic structure of Lake Tanganyika: carbon flows in the pelagic food web by SARVALA, J, SALONEN, K, PLISNIER, P.-D, VUORINEN, I, MÖLSÄ, H, LINDQVIST, O. V, JÄRVINEN, M, ARO, E, HUTTULA, T, KOTILAINEN, P, KURKI, H, LANGENBERG, V, MANNINI, P, PELTONEN, A

    Published in Hydrobiologia (15-07-1999)
    “…The sources of carbon for the pelagic fish production in Lake Tanganyika, East Africa, were evaluated in a comprehensive multi-year study. Phytoplankton…”
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    Emergence of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcal Skin Flora in Immunocompromised Patients Receiving Ciprofloxacin by Kotilainen, Pirkko, Nikoskelainen, Jukka, Huovinen, Pentti

    Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-01-1990)
    “…Seven septicemias in neutropenic leukemia patients (two with fatal outcome) caused by ciprofloxacin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci were diagnosed…”
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    Use of the Polymerase Chain Reaction and DNA Sequencing for Detection of Bartonella quintana in the Aortic Valve of a Patient with Culture-Negative Infective Endocarditis by Jalava, Jari, Kotilainen, Pirkko, Nikkari, Simo, Skurnik, Mikael, Vänttinen, Esko, Lehtonen, Olli-Pekka, Eerola, Erkki, Toivanen, Paavo

    Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-10-1995)
    “…We used the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and broad-range bacterial primers, combined with DNA sequencing, to identify Bartonella quintana as the etiologic…”
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    Aseptic spondylitis as the initial manifestation of the SAPHO syndrome by Kotilainen, P, Gullichsen, R E, Saario, R, Manner, I, Kotilainen, E

    Published in European spine journal (01-09-1997)
    “…We describe the case of a 61-year-old female patient who presented with spondylitis of the lumbar spine. Although the microbiological cultures of the bone…”
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