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| Ulf BronnerSummaryAffiliation: Karolinska University Hospital Country: Sweden Publications
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Swedish traveller with Plasmodium knowlesi malaria after visiting Malaysian BorneoUlf Bronner
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Malaria Research Centre, University Malaysia Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Malar J 8:15. 2009....
Evaluation of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in Swedish travellersUlf Bronner
Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
APMIS 119:88-92. 2011..3% (28 of 48 samples). Based on the excellent ability of the RDTs to detect P. falciparum infections, we recommend the use of the NOW Malaria test as a complement to microscopy in the laboratory...
Travellers returning to Sweden with falciparum malaria: pre-travel advice, behaviour, chemoprophylaxis and diagnostic delayHelena Hervius Askling
From the Department of Epidemiology, Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control (SMI, Stockholm, Sweden
Scand J Infect Dis 37:760-5. 2005..The median time from onset of symptoms to contact with health care professionals was 2 d, and from that contact to start of malaria treatment the median time was less than 24 h...
Serologic analysis of returned travelers with fever, SwedenHelena H Askling
Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institute and Karolinska University Hospital, SE17176 Stockholm, Sweden
Emerg Infect Dis 15:1805-8. 2009..In 383 patients, paired serum samples were blindly analyzed for influenza and 7 other agents. For 21% of 115 patients with fever of unknown origin, serologic analysis showed that influenza was the major cause...
Polyclonal Plasmodium falciparum malaria in travelers and selection of antifolate mutations after proguanil prophylaxisAnna Farnert
Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Am J Trop Med Hyg 66:487-91. 2002..Chemoprophylaxis reduces the number of infecting clones and selects for resistant parasites as shown for proguanil through mutations in the dhfr gene...
