Antti Kontturi
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Recent Articles
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Kontturi A, Kekomaki S, Soini H, Ollgren J, Salo E
Euro Surveill
. 2021 Mar;
26(11).
PMID: 33739257
IntroductionIn 2006, the Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination policy in Finland changed from universal to selective.AimWe assessed the impact of the policy change on tuberculosis (TB) morbidity in children under 5 years...
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Kontturi A, Kekomaki S, Ruotsalainen E, Salo E
Eur J Pediatr
. 2021 Mar;
180(7):2185-2192.
PMID: 33651162
Tuberculosis (TB) risk is highest immediately after primary infection, and young children are vulnerable to rapid and severe TB disease. Contact tracing should identify infected children rapidly and simultaneously target...
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Lyly A, Kontturi A, Salo E, Nieminen T, Nokso-Koivisto J
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
. 2019 Nov;
129:109778.
PMID: 31756659
Objective: Cervicofacial lymphadenitis caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is commonly treated with surgery or antimicrobial therapy. The aim of this study was to analyze the utility of our new blood-based...
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Kontturi A, Soini H, Ollgren J, Salo E
Clin Infect Dis
. 2018 Mar;
67(8):1256-1261.
PMID: 29584893
Background: Epidemiological data on childhood nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease is scarce and the protective effect of bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination remains debated. In 2006, the BCG policy in Finland changed...
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Kontturi A, Santiago B, Tebruegge M, von Both U, Salo E, Ritz N
Tuberculosis (Edinb)
. 2016 Nov;
101:125-129.
PMID: 27865381
Background: Recent reports indicate an ongoing BCG shortage that may influence immunisation practice. This study aimed to determine current availability of BCG vaccine across Europe, and implications on immunisation practices...
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Kontturi A, Tuuminen T, Karttunen R, Salo E
Pediatr Infect Dis J
. 2015 Nov;
35(3):349-51.
PMID: 26584055
Childhood cervical lymphadenitis caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria is a diagnostic challenge for the clinician. We present a new promising diagnostic method for childhood nontuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis. The modified T-SPOT.TB test...
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Kontturi A, Sonninen P, Soilu-Hanninen M, Talve L, Rahi M, Oksi J, et al.
Duodecim
. 2014 Sep;
130(15):1531-5.
PMID: 25211823
Underlying a convulsive seizure of an adult patient many different types of cause can be detected, such as alcohol withdrawal, disturbance of the cerebral circulation, cerebral hemorrhage, brain tumor, metabolic...