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Deep, respiratory tract and ear infections caused by Pseudallescheria (Scedosporium) and Microascus (Scopulariopsis) in Finland. A 10-year retrospective multi-center study by Issakainen, J., Salonen, J. H., Anttila, V-J., Koukila-Kähkölä, P., Castrén, M., Liimatainen, O., Vuento, R., Ojanen, T., Koivula, I., Koskela, M., Meurman, O.

“…Deep, respiratory tract and ear infections due to Microascaceae (Pseudallescheria, Scedosporium, Microascus or Scopulariopsis) were studied nationwide in…”
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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.

“… Objectives.  To study whether levofloxacin, added to standard treatment, could reduce the high mortality and complication rates in Staphylococcus aureus…”
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A retrospective nationwide case study on the use of a new antifungal agent: patients treated with caspofungin during 2001–2004 in Finland by Anttila, V.-J., Salonen, J., Ylipalosaari, P., Koivula, I., Riikonen, P., Nikoskelainen, J.

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of caspofungin in patients treated in Finland during the period 2001–2004. The medical records of…”
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Deep, respiratory tract and ear infections caused by Pseudallescheria (Scedosporium) and Microascus (Scopulariopsis) in Finland. A 10-year retrospective multi-center study by Issakainen, J., Salonen, J. H., Anttila, V-J., Koukila-Kahkola, P., Castren, M., Liimatainen, O., Vuento, R., Ojanen, T., Koivula, I., Koskela, M., Meurman, O.

“…Deep, respiratory tract and ear infections due to Microascaceae (Pseudallescheria, Scedosporium, Microascus or Scopulariopsis) were studied nationwide in…”
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THE Microworld of DIAMONDS Images from Earth's Mantle by Koivula, John I, Skalwold, Elise A

“…Through the eyes of the inclusionist, a diamond is so much more than merely a coveted mineral specimen or gemstone. Whether a natural crystal or transformed…”
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Observation of etch channels in several natural diamonds by Lu, Taijin, Shigley, James E., Koivula, John I., Reinitz, Ilene M.

“…We report the characteristics of dissolution etch channels (open tubes), with various forms ranging from parallel lines to irregular ribbon or worm-like…”
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Severe sepsis in autologous stem cell transplant recipients: Microbiological aetiology, risk factors and outcome by Hämäläinen, Sari, Kuittinen, T., Matinlauri, I., Nousiainen, T., Koivula, I., Jantunen, E.

“…Infectious complications are the main reason for early treatment-related mortality after autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT). We evaluated…”
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High pentraxin 3 level predicts septic shock and bacteremia at the onset of febrile neutropenia after intensive chemotherapy of hematologic patients by VÄNSKÄ, Matti, KOIVULA, Irma, HÄMÄLÄINEN, Sari, PULKKI, Kari, NOUSIAINEN, Tapio, JANTUNEN, Esa, JUUTILAINEN, Auni

“…We evaluated pentraxin 3 as a marker for complications of neutropenic fever in 100 hematologic patients receiving intensive chemotherapy. Pentraxin 3 and…”
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Effect of immunosuppressive therapy on the clinical presentation of legionellosis by Skogberg, K, Ruutu, P, Koivula, I, Jousimies-Somer, H, Valtonen, V

“…To determine whether the clinical course of legionellosis in patients treated with immunosuppressive agents differs from that seen in other patient groups,…”
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Effect of rifampicin treatment on the kinetics of mexiletine by Pentikäinen, P J, Koivula, I H, Hiltunen, H A

“…To study the effects of enzyme induction on its pharmacokinetics, a single oral dose of the new antiarrhythmic agent mexiletine hydrochloride 400 mg was…”
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Clinical efficacy of pneumococcal vaccine in the elderly: a randomized, single-blind population-based trial by Koivula, I, Stén, M, Leinonen, M, Mäkelä, P H

“…To study the efficacy of pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide vaccine among the elderly by use of a population-based intervention in one township, Varkaus,…”
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Serum vascular endothelial growth factor in adult haematological patients with neutropenic fever: a prospective comparison with C-reactive protein by Jantunen, E, Hamalainen, S, Matinlauri, I, Kuittinen, T, Koivula, I, Juutilainen, A

“…Elevated vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) concentrations have been observed in patients with severe sepsis. No data are available on VEGF kinetics in…”
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Towards safer autotransplants in patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: cardiac pre-evaluation, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition in patients with decreased left ventricular function, antimicrobial prophylaxis and vigilant supportive care by Jantunen, E, Hamalainen, S, Kuittinen, T, Penttila, K, Pyorala, M, Juutilainen, A, Koivula, I, Nousiainen, T

“…Autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) for NHL is associated with an early non-relapse mortality rate of 3-5% most commonly due to sepsis. During…”
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Risk factors for pneumonia in the elderly by Koivula, I, Sten, M, Mäkelä, P H

“…To investigate the prevalence of certain chronic conditions among the elderly and to estimate the relative risk for pneumonia associated with each condition…”
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The Microworld of Diamonds: Images from Earth's Mantle: The heart of a diamond reflects the beauty of nature by Koivula, John I., Skalwold, Elise A.

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Collecting tales from Brazil Part 2 by Smith, Arthur E.

“…The stories behind the acquisition of rocks and minerals are often as interesting as the specimens themselves. Dealers, collectors and curators share their…”
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Prognosis after community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly: a population-based 12-year follow-up study by Koivula, I, Stén, M, Mäkelä, P H

“…Only a few studies have investigated the long-term effects of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). These studies have focused on cases treated in the hospital,…”
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Persistent ear infection, impaired hearing and fever by Jantunen, E, Koivula, I

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Chronic fatigue symptoms--a new syndrome associated with persistent exhaustion by Koivula, I, Soppi, E

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Tuberculosis in the cervical spine of a young woman by Pettilä, V, Koivula, I, Myllynen, P

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