Browsing Scientific Publications in Global Development and Planning by Author "Holmen, Sigve D."
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Classification of the lesions observed in female genital schistosomiasis
Kjetland, Eyrun F.; Norseth, Hanne M.; Taylor, Myra; Lillebø, Kristine; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Holmen, Sigve D.; Andebirhan, Asmeret; Yohannes, Tsion H.; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Vennervald, Birgitte J.; Bagratee, Jayanthilall; Onsrud, Mathias; Leutscher, Peter D. C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014) -
Effect of female genital schistosomiasis and anti-schistosomal treatment on monocytes, CD4+ T-cells and CCR5 expression in the female genital tract
Kleppa, Elisabeth; Ramsuran, Veron; Karlsen, Gunn Hege; Bere, Alfred; Passmore, Jo.-Ann S.; Zulu, Siphosenkosi; Ndhlovu, Patricia; Lillebø, Kristine; Holmen, Sigve D.; Onsrud, Mathias; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kjetland, Eyrun F.; Ndung’u, Thumbi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)BACKGROUND: Schistosoma haematobium is a waterborne parasite that may cause female genital schistosomiasis (FGS), characterized by genital mucosal lesions. There is clinical and epidemiological evidence for a relationship ... -
The colposcopic atlas of schistosomiasis in the lower female genital tract based on studies in Malawi, Zimbabwe, Madagascar and South Africa
Norseth, Hanne M.; Ndhlovu, Patricia D.; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Randrianasolo, Bodo S.; Jourdan, Peter M.; Roald, Borghild; Holmen, Sigve D.; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Bagratee, Jayanthilall; Onsrud, Mathias; Kjetland, Eyrun F. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Background: Schistosoma (S.) haematobium is a neglected tropical disease which may affect any part of the genital tract in women. Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) may cause abnormal vaginal discharge, contact bleeding, ...