Winqvist, Niclas, Björkman, Per, Norén, Ann, Miörner, Håkan
Abstract Background In settings with low background prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) infection, interferon-γ release assays (IGRA) could be useful for diagnosing active TB. This study aims to...
Nilsson, Anna C, Björkman, Per, Persson, Kenneth
Abstract Background Diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) infection is traditionally based on serology, which may require more than two weeks for diagnostic antibodies to develop. PCR-based methods...
Björkman, Per, Flamholc, Leo, Nauclér, Anders, Molnegren, Vilma, Wallmark, Ewa, Widell, Anders
Abstract is not available
GB virus C viraemia and HIV progression: cause or effect? (2004)
Björkman, Per, Flamholc, Leo, Widell, Anders
Abstract not available.
Björkman, Per, Nilsson, Anna, Riesbeck, Kristian
Abstract is not available
GB virus C/hepatitis G virus infection - clinical, histological and epidemiological aspects (2001)
GBV-C/HGV is a blood-borne virus related to the hepatitis C virus. We studied GBV-C/HGV infection in different populations, its transmission, and its association with liver disease. GBV-C/HGV...
GB virus C/hepatitis G virus infection - clinical, histological and epidemiological aspects (2001)
GBV-C/HGV is a blood-borne virus related to the hepatitis C virus. We studied GBV-C/HGV infection in different populations, its transmission, and its association with liver disease. GBV-C/HGV...
A Pilot with Pain in His Leg: Thigh Abscess Caused by Salmonella enterica Serotype Brandenburg
Björkman, Per, Nilsson, Anna, Riesbeck, Kristian
Salmonella enterica serotype Brandenburg is one of the more uncommon serotypes isolated from patients with gastroenteritis. Few cases of extraintestinal infections with serotype Brandenburg have been...
A Pilot with Pain in His Leg: Thigh Abscess Caused by Salmonella enterica Serotype Brandenburg
Björkman, Per, Nilsson, Anna, Riesbeck, Kristian
Salmonella enterica serotype Brandenburg is one of the more uncommon serotypes isolated from patients with gastroenteritis. Few cases of extraintestinal infections with serotype Brandenburg have been...
First Case of Type E Wound Botulism Diagnosed Using Real-Time PCR▿
Artin, Ingrid, Björkman, Per, Cronqvist, Jonas, Rådström, Peter, Holst, Elisabet
Wound botulism is a growing problem among injecting drug users. The condition is often difficult to diagnose, with laboratory confirmation in only 50% of the cases. Here we present a real-time...