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    • Antiretroviral treatment reverses HIV-associated anemia in rural Tanzania 

      Johannessen, Asgeir; Naman, Ezra; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      BACKGROUND:HIV-associated anemia is common and associated with poor prognosis. However, its response to antiretroviral treatment (ART) in rural Africa is poorly understood.METHODS:HIV-infected adults ([greater than or equal ...

    • Increased Vascularity in Cervicovaginal Mucosa with Schistosoma haematobium Infection 

      Jourdan, Peter Mark; Roald, Borghild; Poggensee, Gabriele; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Schistosomiasis is a fresh water parasite infection that affects millions of people, especially in Africa. Recent knowledge about the genital manifestations of schistosomiasis; especially its possible association with human ...

    • S-haematobium as a common cause of genital morbidity in girls: A cross-sectional study of children in South Africa 

      Hegertun, Ingrid Elise Amelie; Gundersen, Kristin Marie Sulheim; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Zulu, Siphosenkosi Gift; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kvalsvik, Jane D; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Background: Schistosoma (S.) haematobium infection is a common cause of genital morbidity in adult women. Ova in the genital mucosal lining may cause lesions, bleeding, pain, discharge, and the damaged surfaces may pose a ...