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Time elapsed from onset of symptoms to diagnosis of gonorrhoea in Swedish patients, 1999-2009
(2013-09-25)
Background: Gonococcal infection remains an important public health problem worldwide. The incidence of reported gonorrhoea cases in Sweden raised by 32%, from 5.9 to 7.8 cases per 100,000 in 2001 to 2008.The aim of this ...
Counting molecules in cell-free DNA and single cells RNA
(2016-03-08)
The field of Molecular Biology got started in earnest with the discovery of the molecular structure of DNA. This lead to a surge of interest into the relationships between DNA, RNA and proteins, and to the development of ...
Elucidating regulatory elements : studies in chronic lymphocytic leukemia and multiple myeloma
(2018-12-21)
With next generation sequencing taking center stage in genetic and epigenetic research, its applications and challenges are many. This work revolves around the application of bioinformatics in different contexts: basic ...
Streptococcus pyogenes infections and toxic shock syndrome : molecular epidemiology and immunotherapy
(2006-03-08)
Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as group A streptococcus (GAS), is an important human pathogen causing a wide variety of diseases. One of the most severe diseases is streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS), which is ...
On diagnostic procedures in pulmonary embolism
(2008-10-03)
Pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep venous thrombosis (DVT) are two entities of venous thromboembolism (VTE). PE is a common cause of mortality and morbidity. The symptoms and signs of PE are difficult to interpret, and the ...
Abnormal coagulation and platelet function in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
(2016-03-22)
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with a high mortality and severe long-term morbidity in
survivors. TBI often affects previously healthy young persons, and represents one of the most
common causes of death among ...
Thrombotic and cardiac disease in the antiphospholipid syndrome
(2021-04-16)
The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a highly heterogeneous disease that presents with obstetric complications and/or thromboembolic events that can hit any side of the vascular tree in an unpredictable way. The common ...