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Per H. Bjark er spesialist i infeksjonssykdommer og rådgiver.
Articles by Per H. Bjark
In-hospital deaths attributable to healthcare-associated infections
- Per H. Bjark,
- Egil Hansen,
- Egil Lingaas
15.04.2020:
Healthcare-associated infections represent a significant cause of in-hospital deaths (1). Previous estimates suggest that approximately one-third of deaths in Norwegian hospitals are attributable to adverse events, while the proportion caused by infections has not been specified (2). That study was...
Varicella zoster virus – need for better infection prevention and control
- Per H. Bjark,
- Egil Lingaas
16.10.2017:
New knowledge regarding the infectiousness and less frequent clinical manifestations of the varicella zoster virus should have consequences for infection prevention and control, clinical diagnostics and treatment. The varicella zoster virus primarily causes chickenpox. Herpes zoster is a typical...
08.11.2016:
I have previously commented on an editorial review of a publication from the Netherlands on the topic of borreliosis treatment (1). In issue 16/2016 of the Journal of the Norwegian Medical Association, a response was given by Randi Eikeland at the Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Tick-Borne...