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'Did you have flu last week?' A telephone survey to estimate a point prevalence of influenza in the Swedish population

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'Did you have flu last week?’ A telephone survey to estimate a point prevalence of influenza in the Swedish population

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A case-cohort study to investigate concomitant waterborne outbreaks of Campylobacter and gastroenteritis in Söderhamn, Sweden, 2002-3.

scientific article published in December 2006

A controlled estimate of the risk of HIV infection in Ethiopian children with tuberculosis

scientific article published on December 2001

A meta-analysis on the effects of antibiotic treatment on duration of symptoms caused by infection with Campylobacter species

scientific article

A network strategy to advance public health in Europe

scientific article published on 6 June 2008

A new MRI technique for imaging scoliosis in the sagittal plane

scientific article published on April 2001

A norwalk-like virus waterborne community outbreak in a Swedish village during peak holiday season.

scientific article published in August 2003

A possible source of error in calculating median age at first occurrence of an event from a cumulative distribution of reported ages

scientific article published in August 1991

A tale of two clubs

scientific article published on 01 July 2015

A world free from polio?

scientific article published in March 1997

AIDS and the public health

scientific article published in October 1993

AIDS in homosexual men--the 1st cases in Sweden

scientific article published on February 16, 1983

Acyclovir treatment in infectious mononucleosis: a clinical and virological study

scientific article published on 01 January 1987

Age at acquisition of Helicobacter pylori infection: comparison of a high and a low prevalence country

scientific article

An evaluation of partner notification for HIV infection in genitourinary medicine clinics in England

scientific article published in January 1998

An outbreak of mumps in Sweden, February-April 2004

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

An outbreak of mumps in Sweden, February-April 2004.

scientific article published in September 2005

Applicability of evidence-based practice in public health: risk assessment on Q fever under an ongoing outbreak

scientific article published on January 19, 2012

Around the World in 1,475 Salmonella Geo-serotypes

scientific article published in July 2016

Assessing the impact of different BCG vaccination strategies on severe childhood TB in low-intermediate prevalence settings

scientific article published on 11 March 2008

Assessing vaccination coverage in the European Union: is it still a challenge?

scientific article published on August 2011

Association between environmental risk factors and campylobacter infections in Sweden

scientific article published in April 2004

Be aware of professional ethics!

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

COVID-19-a very visible pandemic - Author's reply

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

COVID-19: towards controlling of a pandemic

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

Can the economic crisis have an impact on tuberculosis in the EU/EEA?

scientific article published on March 22, 2012

Careful monitoring of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. No cases of the new variant of CJD discovered in Sweden so far

scientific article published on October 24, 2001

Case definitions for infectious diseases

scholarly article by Johan Giesecke & Anders Tegnell published 16 March 2000 in Weekly releases (1997–2007)

Case-case comparisons to study causation of common infectious diseases

scientific article

Childhood vaccination schedules in Europe vary widely

scientific article published on 13 September 2009

Choice of sexual partner according to rate of partner change and social class of the partners

scientific article

Choosing diseases for surveillance

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Clinical spectrum and transmission characteristics of infection with Norwalk-like virus: findings from a large community outbreak in Sweden.

scientific article published on 26 July 2001

Communicable diseases cost money. Difficult but important to provide the costs for society

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

Contact tracing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection

scientific article published on January 1990

Country profile: Sweden

scientific article published on 01 March 1996

Coverage of hepatitis B vaccination in Swedish healthcare workers

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Description of a new all cause mortality surveillance system in Sweden as a warning system using threshold detection algorithms

scientific article published in January 2006

Detection of Helicobacter pylori antibodies in a pediatric population: comparison of three commercially available serological tests and one in-house enzyme immunoassay.

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Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in gastric aspirate and sputum collected from Ethiopian HIV-positive and HIV-negative children in a mixed in- and outpatient setting

scientific article published in March 2004

Detection of a previously uncommon salmonella phage in tourists returning from Europe

scientific article published in July 2002

Development of a European electronic network on communicable diseases: the IDA-HSSCD programme

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Diphtheria in eastern Europe

scientific article published on 01 August 1996

Dynamics of the HIV-1 subtype distribution in the Swedish HIV-1 epidemic during the period 1980 to 1993

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

ESCAIDE 2010 - an opportunity for sharing knowledge, building capacity and strengthening networks

scientific article published on September 2, 2010

Ebola and healthcare worker stigma

scientific article published in January 2018

Efficacy of partner notification for HIV infection

scientific article published on November 2, 1991

Emergence of new Salmonella Enteritidis phage types in Europe? Surveillance of infections in returning travellers

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Emerging genotype (GGIIb) of norovirus in drinking water, Sweden

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Endemic tularemia, Sweden, 2003

scientific article published in September 2005

Epidemiologic characteristics of two different populations of women with Chlamydia trachomatis infection and their male partners

scientific article published on October 1991

Epidemiological explanation of an outbreak of gastro-enteritis in Sweden in the absence of detailed microbiological information

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

Epidemiology of the reemergence of gonorrhea in Sweden

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Estimation of a preference matrix for women's choice of male sexual partner according to rate of partner change, using partner notification data

scientific article published on December 1, 1991

Ethics of mandatory vaccination for healthcare workers

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Europe-wide surveillance for sexually transmitted infections: a timely and appropriate intervention

scientific article published on May 1, 2001

Experiences of giving oseltamivir to school children during the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic.

scientific article published on 13 May 2010

Factors associated with Legionnaires' disease recurrence in hotel and holiday rental accommodation sites.

scientific article

Febrile gastroenteritis after eating on-farm manufactured fresh cheese--an outbreak of listeriosis?

scientific article published on February 2003

Gonorrhea occurs even in young people--treat it correctly

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HIV infectivity--the hepatitis B lesson

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HIV surveillance and injecting drug users in Greece

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

HTLV screening of Swedish blood donors.

scientific article published in April 1995

Healthcare-Associated Legionnaires' Disease, Europe, 2008-2017

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Helicobacter pylori infection and foreign travel

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

Helicobacter pylori infection in Ethiopian children: a cohort study

scientific article published in January 1999

Herd-based monitoring for tuberculosis in extensive swedish deer herds by culling and meat inspection rather than by intradermal tuberculin testing

scientific article published in January 2000

High resolution in situ magneto-optic Kerr effect and scanning tunneling microscopy setup with all optical components in UHV

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

How is stomach ulcer transmitted? Epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori

scientific article published on 01 December 1992

How to define an area where transmission of arthropod-borne disease is occurring?

scientific article published on May 17, 2012

Human cases of avian influenza in eastern Turkey: the weather factor

scientific article published on 19 January 2006

Immunisation registers--important for vaccinated individuals, vaccinators and public health

scientific article published on 19 April 2012

Impact of human immunodeficiency virus 1 infection on clinical presentation, treatment outcome and survival in a cohort of Ethiopian children with tuberculosis

scientific article published in November 2002

Incidence of Guillain-Barré syndrome following infection with Campylobacter jejuni

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Incidence of symptoms and AIDS in 146 Swedish haemophiliacs and blood transfusion recipients infected with human immunodeficiency virus

scientific article published on July 1988

Increase in pneumococcal bacteraemia in Sweden

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Incubation time of AIDS: progression of disease in a cohort of HIV-infected homo- and bisexual men with known dates of infection

scientific article published on January 1990

Infection-related hospitalizations in breast cancer patients: Risk and impact on prognosis

scientific article published on 7 April 2016

Infections are common and serious

scientific article published on 01 March 1991

Influenza vaccine coverage and reasons for non-vaccination in a sample of people above 65 years of age, in Sweden, 1998-2000.

scientific article published in January 2003

International association between Helicobacter pylori and gastric cancer

scientific article published in July 1993

Intervening to reduce inequalities in infections in Europe

scientific article published on 01 April 2008

Invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in Sweden 1997-2003: epidemiological trends and patterns in the post-vaccine era.

scientific article published in January 2005

Invasive disease due to Haemophilus influenzae type b during the first six years of general vaccination of Swedish children

scientific article published on 01 April 2000

Invasive group A streptococcal infections in Sweden in 1994 and 1995: epidemiology and clinical spectrum

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Labor Market Flexibility and Inequality: The Changing Skill-Based Temporary Employment and Unemployment Risks in Europe

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Lessons learnt in Europe on tuberculosis surveillance, outbreaks and BCG vaccination in 2011

scholarly article by Marieke J. van der Werf et al published 31 March 2013 in European Respiratory Journal

Linking environmental drivers to infectious diseases: the European environment and epidemiology network

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Living with the COVID-19 pandemic: act now with the tools we have

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Longer survival after HIV infection for injecting drug users than for homosexual men: implications for immunology

scientific article published in July 1997

Marburg fever in Angola--the epidemic is over, but the disease is still there

scientific article

Measles takes root in Sweden again. Reduced vaccination will result in epidemics, about 25 000 cases are expected to occur annually within a 15-year period

scientific article published on 01 October 2003

Modelling the spread of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in day-care and evaluation of intervention

scientific article published in December 2005

Monitoring and assessing vaccine safety: a European perspective

scientific article published on April 2010

Mortality following Campylobacter infection: a registry-based linkage study

scientific article

Nepropathia epidemica on the increase and spreading south in Sweden

scientific article published on January 2005

New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase 1–producing Enterobacteriaceae: emergence and response in Europe

scientific article published on November 18, 2010

One year of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates in Sweden: the prevalence study of antibiotic susceptibility shows relation to the geographic area of exposure

scientific article published on February 2002

Oral rehydration solution risk. Link with hypernatraemic dehydration in gastroenteritis

scientific article published on 02 November 2010

Panel of international experts concludes on influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in Europe

scientific article published on 18 January 2007

Parents' attitudes towards hepatitis B vaccination for their children. A survey comparing paper and web questionnaires, Sweden 2005.

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Parents' reported reasons for avoiding MMR vaccination. A telephone survey

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Partner notification as a tool for research in HIV epidemiology: behaviour change, transmission risk and incidence trends

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

Partner notification for HIV in Sweden

scientific article published on 01 August 1990

Patients unaware of their HIV infection until AIDS diagnosis in Sweden 1996-2002--a remaining problem in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Polio and the risk for the European Union

scientific article published on 14 November 2013

Potential exposure to SV40 in polio vaccines used in Sweden during 1957: no impact on cancer incidence rates 1960 to 1993.

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Prevalence of antibodies to herpes simplex virus in pregnant women in Stockholm in 1969, 1983 and 1989: implications for STD epidemiology

scientific article published in March 1994

Prevention, not panic--epidemics and trade sanctions

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Primary and index cases

scientific article (publication date: December 2014)

Proposed new International Health Regulations

scientific article published on February 2005

Public health need versus sales of antibacterial agents active against multidrug-resistant bacteria: a historical perspective

scientific article published on 16 December 2013

Pulmonary tuberculosis in two remand prisons (SIZOs) in St Petersburg, Russia

scientific article published in June 2005

Pulmonary tuberculosis in two remand prisons (SIZOs) in St Petersburg, Russia

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Rickettsioses in Swedish travellers, 1997-2001.

scientific article published on January 2003

Risk factors for Chlamydia trachomatis infection in 6810 young women attending family planning clinics

scientific article published on March 1992

Risk factors for developing tuberculosis in remand prisons in St. Petersburg, Russia - a case-control study

scientific article published on 03 March 2007

Risk factors for domestic sporadic campylobacteriosis among young children in Sweden.

scientific article published in January 2005

Risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus infection in Ethiopian children with tuberculosis

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

Risk factors for infection with Helicobacter pylori--a study of children in rural Ethiopia.

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Risk of pneumonia in patients previously treated in hospital for pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 August 1992

Salmonella-associated deaths, Sweden, 1997-2003.

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Local infection--global panic

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Sexual behaviour related to the spread of sexually transmitted diseases--a population-based survey

scientific article published on 01 July 1992

Sexual contact patterns are of significance for the epidemiology of sexually transmitted diseases

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Short- and long-term effects of bacterial gastrointestinal infections

scientific article published on January 2008

Short-term effects of atmospheric pressure, temperature, and rainfall on notification rate of community-acquired Legionnaires' disease in four European countries

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Short-term effects of atmospheric pressure, temperature, and rainfall on notification rate of community-acquired Legionnaires' disease in four European countries - CORRIGENDUM.

scientific article published on 16 October 2017

Should we use oral polio vaccine in Europe? - Authors' reply

scientific article published on 01 March 2014

Similar rate of disease progression among individuals infected with HIV-1 genetic subtypes A-D.

scientific article published in May 1999

Size matters -- patient organisations exaggerate prevalence numbers

scientific article published in January 2005

Some model based considerations on observing generation times for communicable diseases.

scientific article published on 23 October 2009

Some remarks on definition and validity of terms used in models for infectious disease spread

scientific article published in December 1991

Study of Developed Resistance Due to Antibiotic Treatment of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci

scientific article published on January 1, 2003

Surveillance of infectious diseases in the European Union

scientific article published in December 1996

The 2000 tularemia outbreak: a case-control study of risk factors in disease-endemic and emergent areas, Sweden

scientific article published on September 2002

The European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training

scientific article published on 01 April 1996

The Swedish HIV epidemics seen in the rear view: small "nuclear groups" are responsible for the transmission in the country

scientific article published on 01 April 1998

The burden of chickenpox disease in Sweden

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The fine web of surveillance

scientific article published on 01 July 1995

The influence of age on the latency period to AIDS in people infected by HIV through blood transfusion.

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The invisible pandemic

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

The number of reports of HIV cases is still stable in Sweden--but it is impossible to estimate the number of HIV-infected persons in the next 40 years

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The risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome following infection with Campylobacter jejuni

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

The truth about PHEICs

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

The walrus and the carpenter were walking close at hand.

scientific article published in January 2003

Timeliness of MMR vaccination--influence on vaccination coverage.

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Toward safer sex--is it possible to influence the sexual habits of Swedes?

scientific article published in November 1990

Toxic shock syndrome after augmentation mammaplasty

scientific article published on 01 December 1986

Traumatic paraplegia. Possibilities of therapy and rehabilitation in a modern treatment center

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

Travellers returning to Sweden as sentinels for comparative disease incidence in other European countries, campylobacter and giardia infection as examples

scientific article published in September 2004

Travellers returning to Sweden as sentinels for comparative disease incidence in other European countries, campylobacter and giardia infection as examples

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Use of seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in Europe, 2001-2007.

scientific article published on 26 March 2009

Validity of International Health Regulations in Reporting Emerging Infectious Diseases

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Why are Mexican data important?

scientific article published on 14 May 2009

World's most rapidly growing HIV epidemic is in Russia. The Russian reporting on HIV infections seems to be reliable

scientific article published in October 2002

[Avian influenza--next global infection threat from Asia]

scientific article published on 01 February 2004

[Better treatment has reduced AIDS mortality. Increased number of patients with HIV infections will burden the ambulatory care services]

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

[Contact tracing in HIV--a report from an ongoing Swedish multicenter study]

scientific article published on 01 November 1989

[Epidemiology and tropical medicine. Stimulating education in London]

scientific article published on 01 October 1993

[Europe without borders--who will take care of the protection against infections?]

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

[Global network to catch up with the new infections is planned. Continuous watchfulness concerning the "classic" diseases is needed]

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

[Good guideline compliance among patients and health services when it comes to suspected SARS infection]

scientific article published on 01 February 2004

[HIV prior to the 90's--why and where in Sweden]

scientific article published on 01 December 1989

[HIV testing of adopted children--how long?]

scientific article published on 01 March 1990

[Magnetization transfer contrast (MTC): optimizing off-resonance and on-resonance frequency MTC methods at 0.5 and 1.5 T]

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

[Molecular typing is an efficient epidemiological tool. But only if the coordination between the laboratories will improve]

scientific article published on 01 September 2002

[Prognosis of HIV infection and AIDS. What happened since the 1980's?]

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

[Value of computers in health care--a clinical consideration. Risk to the majority of consumers of being left behind]

scientific article published on 01 June 1984