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Reinfection with Lyme borreliosis: a retrospective follow-up study in southern SwedenLouise Bennet
Lyckeby Primary Health Care Centre, Karlskrona, Sweden
Scand J Infect Dis 34:183-6. 2002..The county of Kalmar including Oland was found to be highly endemic for reinfection with Lyme borreliosis. Thus the number of tick bites, gender, age and study area influenced the risk of reinfection...- Effect of gender on clinical and epidemiologic features of Lyme borreliosisLouise Bennet
Department of Clinical Sciences, the University Hospital of Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis 7:34-41. 2007..Exposure to tick bites alone may not explain these observations and further studies need to be done to clarify the biologic, immunologic, and sociological mechanisms causing these differences... - Clinical appearance of erythema migrans caused by Borrelia afzelii and Borrelia garinii--effect of the patient's sexLouise Bennet
Department of Clinical Sciences, University Hospital of Malmo, Lund University, Malmo, Sweden
Wien Klin Wochenschr 118:531-7. 2006..The aim was also to study factors influencing the clinical appearance of erythema migrans... - Increased incidence of Lyme borreliosis in southern Sweden following mild winters and during warm, humid summersL Bennet
Department of Clinical Sciences, General Practice Family Medicine, University Hospital of Malmo, Lund University, 205 02, Malmo, Sweden
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 25:426-32. 2006..The climate in this area, which is favourable not only for human tick exposure but also for the abundance of host-seeking ticks, influences the summer-season variations in the incidence of Lyme borreliosis... - Clinical outcome of erythema migrans after treatment with phenoxymethyl penicillinLouise Bennet
Lyckeby Primary Health Care Centre, Karlskrona, Sweden
Scand J Infect Dis 35:129-31. 2003..The current Swedish recommendation to use phenoxymethyl penicillin, when no sign of disseminated infection or coinfection with other tick-borne pathogens is present, seems excellent... - Leisure time and occupational physical activity in relation to obesity and insulin resistance: a population-based study from the Skaraborg Project in SwedenCharlotte A Larsson
Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Lund, Malmo, Community Medicine, Malmo University Hospital, 205 02 Malmo, Sweden
Metabolism 61:590-8. 2012..Although exploration of the metabolic effects of OPA appears to be needed, thorough measurement of potential confounders is also vital to understand contextual effects... - Diastolic dysfunction is associated with sedentary leisure time physical activity and smoking in females onlyLouise Bennet
Lund University, Department of Clinical Sciences, Malmo, Sweden
Scand J Prim Health Care 28:172-8. 2010..Thus, the aims were to explore the associations between DD-PSF and LTPA and smoking, employing optimal echocardiographic techniques... - High prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Iraqi and Swedish residents in a deprived Swedish neighbourhood--a population based studyLouise Bennet
Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Malmo, Sweden
BMC Public Health 11:303. 2011..An additional aim was to identify metabolic, lifestyle and socioeconomic risk factors associated with IFG/IGT and T2D in these residents... - Lyme borreliosis reinfection: might it be explained by a gender difference in immune response?Sara Jarefors
Division of Clinical Immunology, University of Linkoping, Linkoping, Sweden
Immunology 118:224-32. 2006..The higher IL-4:IFN-gamma and IL-10:TNF-alpha ratios seen in women indicate that postmenopausal women have T helper type 2 (Th2)-directed reactivity with impaired inflammatory responses which might inhibit the elimination of spirochetes... - [Penicillin V is the first choice in the treatment of erythema migrans]Louise Bennet
Lakartidningen 103:1454; author reply 1455. 2006