The identification of new virus species is a key issue for the study of infectious disease but is
technically very difficult. We developed a system for large-scale molecular virus screening …

Conditioning electrical stimulation of peripheral nerves is presently routinely employed for
alleviation of chronic pain in humans. Most commonly, high frequency stimulation of probably …

Background Successfully transferring the findings of expensive and tightly controlled
programmes of intensive lifestyle modification to the primary care setting is necessary if such …

Background Lifestyle interventions reduce cardiovascular risk and risk of diabetes mellitus,
but reports on long-term effects on quality of life (QOL) and health care utilization are rare. …

Background A population-based case-control study was performed in Stockholm to assess
the influence of air pollution on the occurrence of severe wheezing bronchitis in children. …

Sixty‐five children born to women who all abused amphetamine during pregnancy have been
followed prospectively since their birth in 1976‐77. At the age of 14‐15 years, information …

In the present study 123 patients with chronic pain, consecutively referred for symptomatic
pain treatment, were given peripheral conditioning stimulation as an analgesic measure and …

OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to investigate the long-term outcomes of childhood
encephalitis and to examine possible prognostic factors. METHODS: Of 93 children who …

The causes and short‐term prognoses of neonatal convulsions in infants less than four weeks
of age were studied in 77 full‐term infants born in Stockholm in 1970–1976. In half of the …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of pneumonia
and sinusitis. Pneumonia kills >1 million children annually, and sinusitis is a potentially …