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2016
Retention in care among HIV-positive patients initiating second-line antiretroviral therapy: a retrospective study from an Ethiopian public hospital clinic.
Wilhelmson, S., Reepalu, A., Balcha, T., Jarso, G. & Björkman, P., 2016 Jan 12, In: Global Health Action. 9, 29943.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2015
Correlates of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Injection Drug Users in a Syringe-Exchange Program in Malmö, Sweden.
Dahlman, D., Håkansson, A. C., Björkman, P., Alanko, M. & Kral, A. H., 2015, In: Substance Use & Misuse. 50, 12, p. 1529-1535Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impaired CXCR1-dependent oxidative defence in active tuberculosis patients.
Alaridah, N., Winqvist, N., Håkansson, G., Tenland, E., Rönnholm, A., Sturegård, E., Björkman, P. & Godaly, G., 2015, In: Tuberculosis. 95, 6, p. 744-750Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Outcome of tuberculosis treatment in HIV-positive adults diagnosed through active versus passive case-finding.
Balcha, T., Skogmar, S., Sturegård, E., Björkman, P. & Winqvist, N., 2015, In: Global Health Action. 8, 27048.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Plasma Levels of Neopterin and C-Reactive Protein (CRP) in Tuberculosis (TB) with and without HIV Coinfection in Relation to CD4 Cell Count.
Skogmar, S., Schön, T., Balcha, T., Sturegård, E., Jansson, M. & Björkman, P., 2015, In: PLoS ONE. 10, 12, e0144292.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Screening for cryptococcal antigenemia using the lateral flow assay in antiretroviral therapy-naïve HIV-positive adults at an Ethiopian hospital clinic.
Reepalu, A., Balcha, T., Yitbarek, T., Jarso, G., Sturegård, E. & Björkman, P., 2015, In: BMC Research Notes. 8, 1, 702.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2014
A Clinical Scoring Algorithm for Determination of the Risk of Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Adults: A Cohort Study Performed at Ethiopian Health Centers.
Balcha, T., Skogmar, S., Sturegård, E., Schön, T., Winqvist, N., Reepalu, A., Jemal, Z. H., Tibesso, G., Björk, J. & Björkman, P., 2014, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 1, 3, p. ofu095Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chronic hepatitis C in Swedish subjects receiving opiate substitution therapy-Factors associated with advanced fibrosis.
Jerkeman, A., Westin, J., Lagging, M., Norkrans, G., Lidman, C., Frimand, J., Simonsberg, C., Kakko, J., Widell, A. & Björkman, P., 2014, In: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 46, 5, p. 340-347Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Detection of lipoarabinomannan in urine for identification of active tuberculosis among HIV-positive adults in Ethiopian health centres.
Balcha, T., Winqvist, N., Sturegård, E., Skogmar, S., Reepalu, A., Jemal, Z. H., Tibesso, G., Schön, T. & Björkman, P., 2014, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 19, 6, p. 734-742Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of a clinical scoring system for assessment of immunosuppression in patients with tuberculosis and HIV infection without access to CD4 cell testing - results from a cross-sectional study in Ethiopia.
Skogmar, S., Balcha, T., Jemal, Z. H., Björk, J., Deressa, W., Schön, T. & Björkman, P., 2014, In: Global Health Action. 7, 23105.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma pneumoniae-infected Swedish patients treated with macrolides.
Nilsson, A., Jensen, J. S., Björkman, P. & Persson, K., 2014, In: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 46, 4, p. 315-319Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hepatitis C viremia patterns in incident hepatitis C infection and one year later in 150 prospectively tested persons who inject drugs.
Alanko, M., Björkman, P., Molnegren, V., Höglund, P. & Widell, A., 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 5, e97022.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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High rates of virological suppression in a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus-positive adults receiving antiretroviral therapy in ethiopian health centers irrespective of concomitant tuberculosis.
Reepalu, A., Balcha, T., Skogmar, S., Jemal, Z. H., Sturegård, E., Medstrand, P. & Björkman, P., 2014, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 1, 1, p. ofu039Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Intensified Tuberculosis Case-Finding in HIV-Positive Adults Managed at Ethiopian Health Centers: Diagnostic Yield of Xpert MTB/RIF Compared with Smear Microscopy and Liquid Culture.
Balcha, T., Sturegård, E., Winqvist, N., Skogmar, S., Reepalu, A., Jemal, Z. H., Tibesso, G., Schön, T. & Björkman, P., 2014, In: PLoS ONE. 9, 1, e85478.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Treatment for chronic hepatitis C in a cohort of opiate substitution therapy recipients in three Swedish cities - completion rates and efficacy.
Jerkeman, A., Norkrans, G., Lidman, C., Westin, J., Lagging, M., Frimand, J., Simonsberg, C., Kakko, J., Widell, A. & Björkman, P., 2014, In: European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepathology. 26, 5, p. 523-531Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2013
CD4 Cell Levels during Treatment for Tuberculosis (TB) in Ethiopian Adults and Clinical Markers Associated with CD4 Lymphocytopenia.
Skogmar, S., Schön, T., Balcha, T., Jemal, Z. H., Tibesso, G., Björk, J. & Björkman, P., 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 12, e83270.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Common Interactions between S100A4 and S100A9 Defined by a Novel Chemical Probe.
Björkman, P., Källberg, E., Wellmar, U., Riva, M., Olsson, A., He, Z., Törngren, M., Liberg, D., Ivars, F. & Leanderson, T., 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 5, e63012.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Decentralised paediatric HIV care in Ethiopia: a comparison between outcomes of patients managed in health centres and in a hospital clinic.
Hagströmer, O., Lundstedt, L., Balcha, T. & Björkman, P., 2013, In: Global Health Action. 6, 22274, p. 1-12Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dynamic tailoring of treatment durations improves efficiency of hepatitis C treatment with pegylated interferon and ribavirin
Lindh, M., Arnholm, B., Björkman, P., Hellstrand, K., Lagging, M., Nilsson, S., Wahlberg, T., Wallmark, E., Weiland, O., Wejstal, R., Westin, J., Widell, A. & Norkrans, G., 2013, In: Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 20, 4, p. e82-e89Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2012
Low Prevalence of Transmitted Drug Resistance in Patients Newly Diagnosed with HIV-1 Infection in Sweden 2003-2010
Karlsson, A., Björkman, P., Bratt, G., Ekvall, H., Gisslen, M., Soennerborg, A., Mild, M. & Albert, J., 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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S100A9 Interaction with TLR4 Promotes Tumor Growth.
Källberg, E., Vogl, T., Liberg, D., Olsson, A., Björkman, P., Wikström, P., Bergh, A., Roth, J., Ivars, F. & Leanderson, T., 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 3, e34207.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The risk of cancer among persons with a history of injecting drug use in Sweden - a cohort study based on participants in a needle exchange program.
Reepalu, A., Alanko, M., Björk, J., Widell, A. & Björkman, P., 2012, In: Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden). 51, 1, p. 51-56Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2011
Long-term course of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in Swedish birth cohorts during the twentieth century.
Winqvist, N., Björk, J., Miörner, H. & Björkman, P., 2011, In: The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 15, 6, p. 736-740Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Minimal transmission of HIV despite persistently high transmission of hepatitis C virus in a Swedish needle exchange program.
ALANKO BLOMÉ, MARIANNE., Björkman, P., Flamholc, L., Jacobsson, H., Molnegren, V. & Widell, A., 2011, In: Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 18, p. 831-839Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2010
Clinical severity of Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) infection is associated with bacterial load in oropharyngeal secretions but not with MP genotype.
Nilsson, A., Björkman, P., Welinder-Olsson, C., Widell, A. & Persson, K., 2010, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 10, 39, 39.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Longitudinal clearance of seasonal influenza A viral RNA measured by real-time polymerase chain reaction in patients identified at a hospital emergency department.
Nilsson, A. C., Brytting, M., Serifler, F., Björkman, P., Persson, K. & Widell, A., 2010, In: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 42, p. 679-686Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2009
Serologic Analysis of Returned Travelers with Fever, Sweden
Askling, H. H., Lesko, B., Vene, S., Berndtson, A., Björkman, P., Bläckberg, J., Bronner, U., Follin, P., Hellgren, U., Palmerus, M., Ekdahl, K., Tegnell, A. & Struwe, J., 2009, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 15, 11, p. 1805-1808Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tuberculous pericarditis with constrictive physiology.
Kraen, M., Müller, M. & Björkman, P., 2009, In: European Heart Journal. 30, p. 2574-2574Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Use of a T cell interferon gamma release assay in the investigation for suspected active tuberculosis in a low prevalence area.
Winqvist, N., Björkman, P., Norén, A. & Miörner, H., 2009, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 9, Jul 3, 105.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2008
Acceptance of HIV testing among women attending antenatal care in south-western Uganda: risk factors and reasons for test refusal.
Dahl, V., Mellhammar, L., Bajunirwe, F. & Björkman, P., 2008, In: AIDS Care. 20, 6, p. 746-752Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Around-the-Clock, Rapid Diagnosis of Influenza by Means of Membrane Chromatography Antigen Testing Confirmed by Polymerase Chain Reaction *
Nilsson, A., Alemo, B., Björkman, P., Dillner, L., Melhus, Å., Nilsson, B. & Widell, A., 2008, In: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 29, 2, p. 177-179Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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HIV and GB Virus C Infections Seen from the Perspective of the Vertically Coexposed Infant.
Björkman, P. & Widell, A., 2008, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 197, 10, p. 1358-1360Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Polymerase chain reaction is superior to serology for the diagnosis of acute Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection and reveals a high rate of persistent infection
Nilsson, A., Björkman, P. & Persson, K., 2008, In: BMC Microbiology. 8, 93.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2007
Enhanced and resumed GB virus C replication in HIV-1-infected individuals receiving HAART.
Björkman, P., Flamholc, L., Molnegren, V., Marshall, A., Guner, N. & Widell, A., 2007, In: AIDS. 21, 12, p. 1641-1643Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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First case of type E wound botulism diagnosed using real-time PCR.
Artin, I., Björkman, P., Cronqvist, J., Rådström, P. & Holst, E., 2007, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 45, 11, p. 3589-3594Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2006
Demographics of tuberculosis in an emerging EU region in Southern Scandinavia
Winqvist, N., Andersen, P. H., Lillebaek, T., Björkman, P. & Miorner, H., 2006, In: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 38, 11-12, p. 1033-1039Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2004
GB virus C during the natural course of HIV-1 infection: viremia at diagnosis does not predict mortality.
Björkman, P., Flamholc, L., Nauclér, A., Molnegren, V., Wallmark, E. & Widell, A., 2004, In: AIDS. 18, 6, p. 877-886Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2002
A pilot with pain in his leg: thigh abscess caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Brandenburg.
Björkman, P., Nilsson, A. & Riesbeck, K., 2002, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40, 9, p. 3530-3531Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2001
A case-control study of transmission routes for GB virus C/hepatitis G virus in Swedish blood donors lacking markers for hepatitis C virus infection
Björkman, P., Naucler, A., Winqvist, N., Mushahwar, I. & Widell, A., 2001, In: Vox Sanguinis. 81, 3, p. 148-153Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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GB virus C/hepatitis G virus infection in patients investigated for chronic liver disease and in the general population in southern Sweden
Björkman, P., Widell, A., Veress, B., Verbaan, H., Hoffmann, G., Elmståhl, S. & Lindgren, S., 2001, In: Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 33, 8, p. 611-617Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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2000
Assessment of liver disease and biochemical and immunological markers in Swedish blood donors with isolated GB virus C/hepatitis G virus viremia
Björkman, P., Sundström, G., Veress, B. & Widell, A., 2000, In: Vox Sanguinis. 78, 3, p. 143-148Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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1998
GBV-C/HGV infection in hepatitis C virus-infected deferred Swedish blood donors
Shev, S., Björkman, P., Norkrans, G., Foberg, U., Fryden, A., Lindh, G., Lindholm, A., Weiland, O. & Widell, A., 1998, In: Journal of Medical Virology. 54, 2, p. 75-79Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hepatitis C virus and GB virus C/hepatitis G virus viremia in Swedish blood donors with different alanine aminotransferase levels
Björkman, P., Sundstrom, G. & Widell, A., 1998, In: Transfusion. 38, 4, p. 378-384Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review