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Svein Gunnar Gundersen

Svein Gunnar Gundersen

Professor international health

Department of Global Development and Planning >

 

+47 908 28 335

Kontor:
H2012 ( Universitetsveien 25, Kristiansand )
Kontortid:
9-13

- Specialist infectious-and tropical diseases

- Previous research director at Sorlandet Hospital

- PhD based on work on diagnostics and control of schistosomiasis and other infectious diseases in the Blue Nile Valley of Ethiopia

- 30 years research on health related development issues in several African countries and more than 75 publications in referee-based journals.

- Advised about 10 PhD candidates. 

- Member of various national- and international research- and development organizations and boards. 

Faglige interesser

- Health related development issues with focus on the effect of chronic infections on public health. Special interest in the use of locally available tools of intervention (plants, antioxidant-rich food etc.).

- Health-related effects in disasters with focus on the effects of environmental change on water-borne diseases and other infections

Prosjekter

Several large international research groups and projects financed by Gates Foundation, EU, NRC, Health South East etc:

- Female genital schistosomiasis and HIV: large international network with ongoing research in South Africa etc.

- Liver fibrosis by schistosomiasis: Ongoing studies in Ethiopia by intervention with the locally available antioxidant rich leaves of the Moringa tree.

- Modern Hepatitis diagnistics and treatment in resource poor countries (Ethiopia)

Vitenskapelige publikasjoner

  • Søfteland, Solrun; Sebitloane, Motshedisi; Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Holmen, Sigve; Pillay, Pavitra; Ndhlovu, Patrica Doris; Taylor, Myra; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Naidoo, Saloshni; Staff, Anne Cathrine; Makua, Manala; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2024). Diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis and other genital infections in young South African women: challenges in the syndromic approach. Frontiers in tropical diseases. ISSN: 2673-7515. 5doi:10.3389/fitd.2024.1379526.
  • Nemungadi, Takalani Girly; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika; Pillay, Pavitra; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Ndhlovu, Patricia Doris; Taylor, Myra; Naidoo, Saloshni; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2024). Predictors for participation in mass-treatment and female genital schistosomiasis reinvestigation, and the effect of praziquantel treatment in South African adolescents. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. ISSN: 1935-2727. 18 (3). doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0011798.
  • Martinez, Santiago; Mbabazi, Pamela S.; Sebitloane, Motshedisi H.; Vwalika, Bellington; Mocumbi, Sibone; Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika; Holmen, Sigve; Randrianasolo, Bodo; Roald, Borghild; Olowookorun, Femi; Hyera, Francis; Mabote, Sheila; Nemungadi, Takalani G.; Ngcobo, Thembinkosi V.; Furumele, Tsakani; Ndhlovu, Patricia D.; Gerdes, Martin; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Mkhize-Kwitshana, Zilungile L.; Taylor, Myra; Mhlanga, Roland E.E.; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2024). The WHO atlas for female-genital schistosomiasis: Co-design of a practicable diagnostic guide, digital support and training. PLOS Global Public Health. ISSN: 2767-3375. 4:e0002249 (3). s 1 - 25. doi:10.1371/journal.pgph.0002249.
  • Mekonnen, Hailemichael Desalegn; Orlien, Stian; Aberra, Hanna; Mamo, Eyerusalem; Grude, Sine; Hommersand, Kristina; Berhe, Nega; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Johannessen, Asgeir (2023). Five-year results of a treatment program for chronic hepatitis B in Ethiopia. BMC Medicine. ISSN: 1741-7015. 21 (1). doi:10.1186/s12916-023-03082-4.
  • Sommerfelt, Ingvild; Ndhlovu, Patricia; Taylor, Myra; Naidoo, Saloshni; Pillay, Pavitra; Haaland, Hanne; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Furumele, Tsakani; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2023). Health professionals’ knowledge about female genital schistosomiasis. A qualitative investigation in a schistosomiasis endemic area in South Africa. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health. 3doi:10.1016/j.ssmqr.2023.100292.
  • Shukla, Jilna Dilip; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Holmen, Sigve; Ndhlovu, Patricia D.; Mtshali, Andile; Sebitloane, Motshedisi; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2023). The Association Between Female Genital Schistosomiasis and Other Infections of the Lower Genital Tract in Adolescent Girls and Young Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in South Africa. Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease. ISSN: 1089-2591. 27 (3). s 291 - 296. doi:10.1097/LGT.0000000000000756.
  • Nemungadi, Takalani Girly; Kleppa, Elisabeth; van Dam, Govert J.; Corstjens, Paul L. A. M.; Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika; Pillay, Pavitra; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Vennervald, Birgitte J.; Ndhlovu, Patricia; Taylor, Myra; Naidoo, Saloshni; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2022). Female Genital Schistosomiasis Lesions Explored Using Circulating Anodic Antigen as an Indicator for Live Schistosoma Worms. Frontiers in tropical diseases. ISSN: 2673-7515. 3doi:10.3389/fitd.2022.821463.
  • Assefa, Alemayehu; Erko, Berhanu; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Medhin, Girmay; Berhe, Nega (2021). Co-infections and Comorbidities of Multiple Parasites and Hepatitis B Virus Infections in the Lowland Area of Western Ethiopia: Implications for Integrated Approaches. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. ISSN: 1178-2390. 14s 3369 - 3383. doi:10.2147/JMDH.S341100.
  • Assefa, Alemayehu; Erko, Berhanu; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Medhin, Girmay; Berhe, Nega (2021). Current status of Schistosoma mansoni infection among previously treated rural communities in the Abbey and Didessa Valleys, Western Ethiopia: Implications for sustainable control. PLOS ONE. ISSN: 1932-6203. 16 (2). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0247312.
  • Assefa, Alemayehu; Erko, Berhanu; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Medhin, Girmay; Berhe, Nega (2021). Low awareness and common misconceptions about schistosomiasis in endemic lowland areas in Western Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study. BMC Public Health. ISSN: 1471-2458. 21 (1). doi:10.1186/s12889-021-11106-y.
  • Livingston, Mahala; Pillay, Pavitra; Zulu, Siphosenkosi Gift; Sandvik, Leiv; Kvalsvig, Jane D.; Gagai, S.; Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Ndhlovu, Patricia; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kjetland, Eyrun F. (2021). Mapping Schistosoma haematobium for Novel Interventions against Female Genital Schistosomiasis and Associated HIV Risk in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. ISSN: 0002-9637. 104 (6). s 2055 - 2064. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.20-0679.
  • Orlien, Stian; Ahmed, Tekabe Abdosh; Ismael, Nejib Yusuf; Berhe, Nega; Kran, Anne-Marte Bakken; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Johannessen, Asgeir (2020). Field performance of HBsAg rapid diagnostic tests in rural Ethiopia. Journal of Virological Methods. ISSN: 0166-0934. 289doi:10.1016/j.jviromet.2020.114061.
  • Maphumulo, A.; Mahomed, O.; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2020). The cost of a school based mass treatment of schistosomiasis in Ugu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa in 2012. PLOS ONE. ISSN: 1932-6203. 15 (6). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0232867.
  • Desalegn, Hailemichael; Aberra, Hanna; Berhe, Nega; Medhin, Girmay; Mekasha, Bitsatab; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Johannessen, Asgeir (2019). Predictors of mortality in patients under treatment for chronic hepatitis B in Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study. BMC Gastroenterology. ISSN: 1471-230X. 19 (74). doi:10.1186/s12876-019-0993-1.
  • Aberra, Hanna; Desalegn, Hailemichael; Berhe, Nega; Mekasha, Bitsatab; Medhin, Girmay; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Johannessen, Asgeir (2019). The WHO guidelines for chronic hepatitis B fail to detect half of the patients in need of treatment in Ethiopia. Journal of Hepatology. ISSN: 0168-8278. 70 (6). s 1065 - 1071. doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2019.01.037.
  • Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika; Holmen, Sigve; Koukounari, Artemis; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Pillay, Pavitra; Sebitloane, Motshedisi; Ndhlovu, Patricia; van Lieshout, Lisette; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2018). Evaluating diagnostic indicators of urogenital Schistosoma haematobium infection in young women: A cross sectional study in rural South Africa. PLOS ONE. ISSN: 1932-6203. 13:e0191459 (2). s 1 - 15. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0191459.
  • Aberra, Hanna; Gordien, Emmanuel; Desalegn, Hailemichael; Berhe, Nega; Medhin, Girmay; Mekasha, Bitsatab; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Gerber, Athenaïs; Stene-Johansen, Kathrine; Øverbø, Joakim; Johannessen, Asgeir (2017). Hepatitis delta virus infection in a large cohort of chronic hepatitis B patients in Ethiopia. Liver international (Print). ISSN: 1478-3223. 38 (6). s 1000 - 1009. doi:10.1111/liv.13607.
  • Orlien, Stian; Ahmed, Tekabe Abdosh; Ismael, Nejib Yusuf; Berhe, Nega; Lauritzen, Trine; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Johannessen, Asgeir (2018). High Seroprevalence of Autoantibodies Typical of Autoimmune Liver Disease in Eastern Ethiopia: Is Chewing of Khat (Catha edulis) a Triggering Factor?. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. ISSN: 2291-2789. s 1 - 10. doi:10.1155/2018/4980597.
  • Orlien, Stian; Sandven, Irene; Berhe, Nega; Ismael, Nejib Yusuf; Ahmed, Tekabe Abdosh; Stene-Johansen, Kathrine; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Morgan, Marsha Yvonne; Johannessen, Asgeir (2018). Khat chewing increases the risk for developing chronic liver disease: A hospital-based case-control study. Hepatology. ISSN: 0270-9139. 68 (1). s 248 - 257. doi:10.1002/hep.29809.
  • Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika; Zulu, Siphosenkosi Gift; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Lillebø, Kristine; Qvigstad, Erik; Ndhlovu, Patricia; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke; Taylor, Myra (2018). Reproductive health problems in rural South African young women: Risk behaviour and risk factors. Reproductive Health. ISSN: 1742-4755. 15:138s 1 - 10. doi:10.1186/s12978-018-0581-9.
  • Christensen, Erik; Taylor, Myra; Zulu, Siphosenkosi Gift; Lillebø, Kristine; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Holmen, Sigve; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Ndhlovu, Patricia Doris; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2018). Seasonal variations in schistosoma haematobium egg excretion in school-age girls in rural Kwazulu-Natal province, South Africa. South African Medical Journal. ISSN: 0256-9574. 108 (4). s 352 - 355. doi:10.7196/SAMJ.2018.v108i4.12775.
  • Desalegn, Hailemichael; Aberra, Hanna; Berhe, Nega; Mekasha, Bitsatab; Stene-Johansen, Kathrine; Krarup, Henrik; Pereira, Andrè Puntervold; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Johannessen, Asgeir (2018). Treatment of chronic hepatitis B in sub-Saharan Africa: 1-year results of a pilot program in Ethiopia. BMC Medicine. ISSN: 1741-7015. 16doi:10.1186/s12916-018-1229-x.
  • Orlien, Stian Magnus Staurung; Ismael, Nejib Yusuf; Ahmed, Tekabe Abdosh; Berhe, Nega; Lauritzen, Trine; Roald, Borghild; Goldin, Robert David; Stene-Johansen, Kathrine; Dyrhol-Riise, Anne Ma; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Morgan, Marsha Yvonne; Johannessen, Asgeir (2018). Unexplained chronic liver disease in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. BMC Gastroenterology. ISSN: 1471-230X. 18 (1). doi:10.1186/s12876-018-0755-5.
  • Desalegn, Hailemichael; Aberra, Hanna; Berhe, Nega; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Johannessen, Asgeir (2017). Are non-invasive fibrosis markers for chronic hepatitis B reliable in sub-Saharan Africa?. Liver international (Print). ISSN: 1478-3223. 37 (10). s 1461 - 1467. doi:10.1111/liv.13393.
  • Molvik, Mari; Helland, Elin; Zulu, Siphosenkosi Gift; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Lillebø, Kristine; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Kvalsvig, Jane D.; Taylor, Myra; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding (2017). Co-infection with Schistosoma haematobium and soil-transmitted helminths in rural South Africa. South African Journal of Science. ISSN: 0038-2353. 113 (3-4). s 1 - 6. doi:10.17159/sajs.2017/20160251.
  • Aberra, Hanna; Desalegn, Hailemichael; Berhe, Nega; Medhin, Girmay; Stene-Johansen, Kathrine; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Johannessen, Asgeir (2017). Early experiences from one of the first treatment programs for chronic hepatitis B in sub-Saharan Africa. BMC Infectious Diseases. ISSN: 1471-2334. 17 (1). doi:10.1186/s12879-017-2549-8.
  • Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika; Hegertun, Ingrid Amilie; Holmen, Sigve; Qvigstad, Erik; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Sebitloane, Motshedisi; Ndhlovu, Patricia D.; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2016). Association of Urogenital Symptoms with History of Water Contact in Young Women in Areas Endemic for S. haematobium. A Cross-Sectional Study in Rural South Africa. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH). ISSN: 1661-7827. 13 (11). doi:10.3390/ijerph13111135.
  • Randjelovic, A.; Frønæs, S. G.; Munsami, M.; Kvalsvig, J. D.; Zulu, S.G.; Gagai, S.; Maphumulo, A.; Sandvik, Leiv; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke; Taylor, M. (2015). A study of hurdles in mass treatment of schistosomiasis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. South African Family Practice. ISSN: 1726-426X. 57 (2). doi:10.1080/20786190.2014.978121.
  • Gebrehiwot, Kiros Tedla; Asmare, Tigabie; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Gebresilase, Gebremedhin; Berhe, Nega (2015). Association of Total Levels of Serum Antioxidants with Periportal Fibrosis and Intensity of Schistosoma mansoni Infections in Cheretee, North East Ethiopia. Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology. ISSN: 2155-9597. 6 (2). doi:10.4172/2155-9597.1000220.
  • Kleppa, Elisabeth; Holmen, Sigve Dhondup; Lillebø, Kristine; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Moodley, Prashini; Onsrud, Mathias (2014). Cervical ectopy: associations with sexually transmitted infections and HIV. A cross-sectional study of high school students in rural South Africa. Sexually Transmitted Infections. ISSN: 1368-4973. 91s 124 - 129. doi:10.1136/sextrans-2014-051674.
  • Holmen, Sigve; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke; Taylor, Myra; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Lillebø, Kristine; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Onsrud, Mathias; Albregtsen, Fritz (2015). Colourimetric image analysis as a diagnostic tool in female genital schistosomiasis. Medical Engineering and Physics. ISSN: 1350-4533. 37 (3). s 309 - 314. doi:10.1016/j.medengphy.2014.12.007.
  • Randrianasolo, Bodo Sahondra; Jourdan, Peter Mark; Ravoniarimbinina, Pascaline; Ramarokoto, Charles Emile; Rakotomanana, Fanjasoa; Ravaoalimalala, Vololomboahangy Elisabeth; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Feldmeier, Hermann; Vennervald, Birgitte Jyding; Van Lieshout, Lisette; Roald, Borghild; Leutscher, Peter Derek Christian; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2015). Gynecological manifestations, histopathological findings, and schistosoma-specific polymerase chain reaction results among women with schistosoma haematobium infection: A cross-sectional study in Madagascar. Journal of Infectious Diseases. ISSN: 0022-1899. 212 (2). s 275 - 284. doi:10.1093/infdis/jiv035.
  • Kleppa, Elisabeth; Klinge, Kari Furseth; Galappaththi-Arachchige, Hashini Nilushika; Holmen, Sigve; Lillebø, Kristine; Onsrud, Mathias; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Ndhlovu, Patricia D.; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2015). Schistosoma haematobium Infection and CD4+ T-cell levels: A cross-sectional study of young South African women. PLOS ONE. ISSN: 1932-6203. 10 (3). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119326.
  • Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke; Norseth, Hanne Marie; Taylor, Myra; Lillebø, Kristine; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Holmen, Sigve Dhondup; Andebirhan, Asmeret; Yohannes, Tsion H.; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Vennervald, Birgitte J.; Bagratee, Jayanthilall; Onsrud, Mathias; Leutscher, Peter Derek Christian (2014). Classification of the lesions observed in female genital schistosomiasis. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics. ISSN: 0020-7292. 127 (3). s 227 - 228. doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2014.07.014.
  • Kleppa, Elisabeth; Ramsuran, V.; Zulu, Siphosenkosi Gift; Karlsen, G.H.; Bere, Alfred; Passmore, J.; Ndhlovu, Patricia D.; Lillebø, Kristine; Holmen, Sigve Dhondup; Onsrud, Mathias; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke; Ndung'u, T. (2014). Effect of female genital schistosomiasis and anti-schistosomal treatment on monocytes, CD4+ T-Cells and CCR5 expression in the female genital tract. PLOS ONE. ISSN: 1932-6203. 9 (6). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0098593.
  • Pillay, Pavitra; Taylor, Myra; Zulu, Siphosenkosi Gift; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Verweij, Jaco J.; Hoekstra, Pytsje; Brienen, Eric A.T.; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke; Van Lieshout, Lisette (2014). Real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of Schistosoma DNA in small-volume urine samples reflects focal distribution of urogenital schistosomiasis in primary school girls in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. ISSN: 0002-9637. 90 (3). s 546 - 552. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.13-0406.
  • Norseth, Hanne Marie; Ndhlovu, PD; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Randrianasolo, Bodo Sahondra; Jourdan, Peter Mark; Roald, Borghild; Holmen, Sigve Dhondup; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Bagratee, J; Onsrud, Mathias; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2014). The Colposcopic Atlas of Schistosomiasis in the Lower Female Genital Tract Based on Studies in Malawi, Zimbabwe, Madagascar and South Africa. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. ISSN: 1935-2727. 8 (11). doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003229.
  • Hegertun, Ingrid Amilie; Gundersen, Kristin; Kleppa, Elisabeth; Zulu, Siphosenkosi Gift; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kvalsvig, Jane D.; Kjetland, Eyrun Flørecke (2013). S-haematobium as a Common Cause of Genital Morbidity in Girls: A Cross-sectional Study of Children in South Africa. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. ISSN: 1935-2727. 7 (3). doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0002104.
  • Johannessen, Asgeir; Naman, Ezra; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Bruun, Johan Nikolai (2011). Antiretroviral treatment reverses HIV-associated anemia in rural Tanzania. BMC Infectious Diseases. ISSN: 1471-2334. 11doi:10.1186/1471-2334-11-190.
  • Jourdan, Peter Mark; Holmen, Sigve; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Roald, Borghild; Kjetland, Eyrun Flørecke (2011). HIV Target Cells in Schistosoma haematobium-Infected Female Genital Mucosa. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. ISSN: 0002-9637. 85 (6). s 1060 - 1064. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.2011.11-0135.
  • Jourdan, Peter Mark; Roald, Borghild; Poggensee, Gabriele; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Kjetland, Eyrun Flørecke (2011). Increased Vascularity in Cervicovaginal Mucosa with Schistosoma haematobium Infection. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. ISSN: 1935-2727. 5 (6). doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0001170.
  • Kivuyo, Sokoine; Johannessen, Asgeir; Trøseid, Marius; Kasubi, Mabula Joseph; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Naman, Ezra; Mushi, Daniel E.; Ngowi, Bernard James; Mfinanga, Sayoki Godfrey M.; Bruun, JN (2011). p24 antigen detection on dried blood spots is a feasible and reliable test for infant HIV infection in rural Tanzania. International Journal of STD and AIDS. ISSN: 0956-4624. 22 (12). s 719 - 721. doi:10.1258/ijsa.2009.009382.
  • Bratholm, Clara Sofie; Johannessen, Asgeir; Naman, Ezra; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Kivuyo, Sokoine; Holberg-Petersen, Mona; Ormaasen, Vidar; Bruun, Johan N (2010). Drug resistance is widespread among children who receive long-term antiretroviral treatment at a rural Tanzanian hospital. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. ISSN: 0305-7453. 65 (9). s 1996 - 2000. doi:10.1093/jac/dkq234.
  • Johannessen, Asgeir; Holberg-Petersen, Mona; Løvgården, Gunilla; Naman, Ezra; Ormaasen, Vidar; Matee, Mecky I; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Bruun, Johan N (2010). HIV type-1 drug resistance testing on dried blood spots is feasible and reliable in patients who fail antiretroviral therapy in rural Tanzania. Antiviral Therapy. ISSN: 1359-6535. 15 (7). s 1003 - 1009. doi:10.3851/IMP1660.
  • Thomassen Morgas, DE; Kvalsvig, Jane D.; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Taylor, Myra; Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke (2010). Schistosomiasis and water-related practices in school girls in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases (SAJID). ISSN: 2312-0053. 25 (4). s 30 - 33.
  • Kjetland, Eyrun Flørecke; Ndhlovu, PD; Mduluza, T; Deschoolmeester, V; Midzi, N; Gomo, E; Gwanzura, L; Mason, P.R.; Vermorken, J.B.; Friis, H; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Baay, MF (2010). The effects of genital Schistosoma haematobium on human papillomavirus and the development of cervical neoplasia after five years in a Zimbabwean population. European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology. ISSN: 0392-2936. 31 (2). s 169 - 173.
  • Johannessen, Asgeir; Garrido, Carolina; Zahonero, Natalia; Sandvik, Leiv; Naman, Ezra; Kivuyo, Sokoine; Kasubi, Mabula J.; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Bruun, Johan N; de Mendoza, Carmen (2009). Dried Blood Spots Perform Well in Viral Load Monitoring of Patients Who Receive Antiretroviral Treatment in Rural Tanzania. Clinical Infectious Diseases. ISSN: 1058-4838. 49 (6). s 976 - 981. doi:10.1086/605502.
  • Berhe, Nega; Myrvang, Bjørn; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar (2009). Gastro-intestinal symptoms associated with intense Schistosoma mansoni infection affect class-attentiveness of schoolchildren in Ethiopia. Acta Tropica. ISSN: 0001-706X. 110 (1). s 52 - 56. doi:10.1016/j.actatropica.2009.01.007.
  • Kjetland, Eyrun Flørecke; Ten Hove, Robert Jan; Gomo, Exenevia; Midzi, Nicholas; Gwanzura, Lovemore; Mason, Peter; Friis, Henrik; Verweij, Jaco J.; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Ndhlovu, Patricia D.; Mduluza, Takafira; Van Lieshout, Lisette (2009). Schistosomiasis PCR in Vaginal Lavage as an Indicator of Genital Schistosoma haematobium Infection in Rural Zimbabwean Women. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. ISSN: 0002-9637. 81 (6). s 1050 - 1055. doi:10.4269/ajtmh.2009.09-0081.
  • Johannessen, Asgeir; Naman, Ezra; Kivuyo, Sokoine; Kasubi, Mabula J.; Holberg-Petersen, Mona; Matee, M.; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Gundersen, Svein Gunnar; Bruun, Johan N (2009). Virological efficacy and emergence of drug resistance in adults on antiretroviral treatment in rural Tanzania. BMC Infectious Diseases. ISSN: 1471-2334. 9s 8.

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