The first reported case of tickborne encephalitis (TBE) in Norway occurred in 1997. From 1997 to 2003, from zero to two cases of human TBE have been diagnosed per year in Norway, for a total of eight cases. Clinical TBE cases in dogs are not reported in Norway.

a Department of Molecular Medicine, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, The Medical Faculty, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway b Norwegian Center for Stem Cell Research, Department of Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway c Vilhelm Magnus Laboratory for Neurosurgical Research, Institute for Surgical Research and Department of Neurosurgery, Oslo University H...

1Division of Population Science, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA, 2Department of Genetics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland, 3Department of Pharmacology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, 4Lipid Clinic, Medical Department A, The National Hospital, Oslo, Norway, 5Section of Endocrinology, Central Hospital of Akershus, Nordbyhagan, Norway and 6Department of Laboratory M...

Nada M. A. Suliman, Anne N. Åstrøm, Raouf W. Ali, Hussein Salman, Anne C. Johannessen 5, § Section for pathology, The Gade Institute, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway Department of Clinical Dentistry, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway Faculty of Dentistry, University of Science and Technology, Umdurman, Sudan Dermatology Clinic, Khartoum Teaching Hospital, Khartoum, Sudan Haukeland Unive...

25 Identifying First Responders Information Needs: Supporting Search and Rescue Operations for Fire Emergency Response; Vimala Nunavath, Department of Information and Communication Technology, University of Agder, Grimstad, Norway Andreas Prinz, Department of Information and Communication Technology, University of Agder, Grimstad, Norway Tina Comes, Department of Information and Communication T...

1 The Mind Research Network, Albuquerque, NM, USA 2 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA 3 Department of Biological and Medical Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway 4 Division of Psychiatry, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway 5 Department of Radiology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway *Correspondenc...

P. E. Goa, A. Kristoffersen, M. H. Chappell, R. H. Tijssen, A. K. Håberg, and K. L. Miller Dept. of Medical Imaging, St. Olavs University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway, Dept. of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, FMRIB Centre, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxon, United Kingdom, Dept. of Neuromedicine, Norwegian University of Sci...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The possibility of comparing results and of pooling the data has been limited for the Nordic arthroplasty registries, because of different registration systems and questionnaires. We have established a common Nordic database, in order to compare demographics and the results of total hip replacement surgery between countries. In addition, we plan to study results in patien...

1 Scottish Association for Marine Science, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban, Argyll, United Kingdom, 2 Institute Akvaplan-niva AS, Polar Environmental Centre, Tromsø, Norway, 3 Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Texel, The Netherlands, 4 The University Centre in Svalbard, Longyearbyen, Norway, 5 Department for Marine Research, Senckenberg Institute, Wilhelmshaven, Germany, 6 Depar...

* Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, Dep. of Biology, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway; ** Program for Plankton Biology, Dep. of Biology, University of Oslo, N-0316, Oslo, Norway. † Evolutionary Biology Centre, Uppsala University, SE-752 36, Uppsala, Sweden; ‡ Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD 20742 USA; § USIT, Univ...