Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Fardal, Hilde"

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    • Microbiological diagnosis of pleural infections: a comparative evaluation of a novel syndromic real-time PCR panel 

      Kommedal, Øyvind; Eagan, Tomas Mikal Lind; Fløtten, Øystein; Leegaard, Truls Michael; Siljan, William Ward; Fardal, Hilde; Bø, Bjørnar; Grøvan, Fredrik; Larssen, Kjersti Wik; Kildahl-Andersen, Arne; Hjetland, Reidar; Tilseth, Rune Hørgård; Hareide, Sølvi Kristine Øyen; Tellevik, Marit Gjerde; Dyrhovden, Ruben (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Current microbial diagnostics for pleural infections are insufficient. Studies using 16S targeted next-generation sequencing report that only 10%–16% of bacteria present are cultured and that 50%–78% of pleural fluids ...

    • Pleural Empyema Caused by Streptococcus intermedius and Fusobacterium nucleatum: A Distinct Entity of Pleural Infections 

      Dyrhovden, Ruben; Eagan, Tomas Mikal Lind; Fløtten, Øystein; Siljan, William Ward; Leegaard, Truls Michael; Bø, Bjørnar; Fardal, Hilde; Grøvan, Fredrik; Kildahl-Andersen, Arne; Larssen, Kjersti Wik; Tilseth, Rune; Hjetland, Reidar; Løes, Sigbjørn Suk; Lindemark, Frode; Tellevik, Marit Gjerde; Breistein, Rebecca Irene; Kommedal, Øyvind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Background Many community-acquired pleural infections are caused by facultative and anaerobic bacteria from the human oral microbiota. The epidemiology, clinical characteristics, pathogenesis, and etiology of such ...