Title: MD, PhD
Present position: Working as physician, Section for infectious diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital.
Institution where degree(s) were taken:
University of Bergen (MD, 1994)
University of Bergen (PhD 2007)
Previous research done in Haydom area (Title of thesis): Research on issues relating to antimicrobial resistance resulting in the below mentioned articles. These articles may form part of the work for the PhD degree.
Current research or planned research in Haydom area or related to Haydom:
Contact information:
e-mail: bjorn.blomberg(a)cih.uib.no
Postal Address: Bjørn Blomberg, Dept of Internal Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021 Bergen, Norway
Publications:
1. Vaagland H, Blomberg B, Kr¸ger C, Naman N, Jureen R, Langeland N.Nosocomial outbreak of neonatal Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis meningitis in a rural hospital in northern Tanzania. BMC Infectious Diseases 2004; 4:35. (Can be freely downloaded from: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/4/35)
2. Blomberg B, Olsen BE, Hinderaker SG, Gasheka P, Langeland N, Jureen R, KvÂle G, Midtvedt T.Antimicrobial resistance in urinary bacterial isolates from pregnant women in rural Tanzania: implications for public health. Scand J Infect Dis. 2005; 37(4):262-8.
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