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Analysis of Fungal Flora in Indoor Dust by Ribosomal DNA Sequence Analysis, Quantitative PCR, and Culture by Pitkäranta, M, Meklin, T, Hyvärinen, A, Paulin, L, Auvinen, P, Nevalainen, A, Rintala, H

“…In recent years increasing attention has been given to the potential health effects of fungal exposure in indoor environments. We used large-scale sequencing…”
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An emerging paradox: Toward a better understanding of the potential benefits and adversity of microbe exposures in the indoor environment by Mensah‐Attipoe, J., Täubel, M., Hernandez, M., Pitkäranta, M., Reponen, T.

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Fruiting and sporulation of Thekopsora and Chrysomyxa cone rusts in Picea cones and Prunus leaves by Kaitera, J, Hiltunen, R, Kauppila, T, Pitkäranta, M, Hantula, J, Sieber, T

“…Natural fruiting and sporulation of cone rusts were investigated in cones of Picea spp. and leaves of Prunus spp. in a botanical garden in northern Finland in…”
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Prednisolone and valaciclovir in Bell's palsy: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial by Engström, Mats, MD, Berg, Thomas, MD, Stjernquist-Desatnik, Anna, MD, Axelsson, Sara, MD, Pitkäranta, Anne, MD, Hultcrantz, Malou, MD, Kanerva, Mervi, MD, Hanner, Per, MD, Jonsson, Lars, MD

“…Summary Background Previous trials of corticosteroid or antiviral treatments for Bell's palsy have been underpowered or have had insufficient follow-up. The…”
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Probe-based negative selection for underrepresented phylotypes in large environmental clone libraries by Hultman, Jenni, Pitkäranta, Miia, Romantschuk, Martin, Auvinen, Petri, Paulin, Lars

“…Studies based on cloning and sequencing to investigate microbial diversity in a vast range of samples has become widespread in recent years. Results have…”
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Respiratory Viruses in Laryngeal Croup of Young Children by Rihkanen, Heikki, MD, PhD, Rönkkö, Esa, Beng, Nieminen, Tea, MD, PhD, Komsi, Kaija-Leena, MD, Räty, Riitta, MSc, Saxen, Harri, MD, PhD, Ziegler, Thedi, PhD, Roivainen, Merja, PhD, Söderlund-Venermo, Maria, PhD, Anne, Lahtinen, Beng, Hovi, Tapani, MD, PhD, Pitkäranta, Anne, MD, PhD

“…Objectives To determine the viral cause of laryngeal croup by use of highly sensitive methods, and including recently recognized viruses in the analysis. Study…”
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