• Strong pathogen competition in neonatal gut colonisation 

      Mäklin, Tommi; Thorpe, Harry Arthur Frank Wright; Pöntinen, Anna Kaarina; Gladstone, Rebecca Ashley; Shao, Yan; Pesonen, Maiju; McNally, Alan; Johnsen, Pål Jarle; Samuelsen, Ørjan; Lawley, Trevor D.; Honkela, Antti; Corander, Jukka (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-12-01)
      Opportunistic bacterial pathogen species and their strains that colonise the human gut are generally understood to compete against both each other and the commensal species colonising this ecosystem. Currently we are lacking a population-wide quantification of strain-level colonisation dynamics and the relationship of colonisation potential to prevalence in disease, and how ecological factors ...
    • Who are the users of a traditional Chinese sanfu acupoint herbal patching therapy in China? A cross-sectional survey 

      Zhou, Fen; Wu, Hong-Jun; Zhai, Jun-Ping; Zhang, Gui-Yan; Shao, Yan; Tian, Xia; Xia, Ru-Yu; Jia, Li-Yan; Li, Wen-Yuan; Liang, Ning; Yan, Xiao-Yi; Wu, Ruo-Han; Zhang, Kang; Li, Xin-Lin; Wang, Cong-Cong; Liu, Jianping (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      <br>Sanfu acupoint herbal patching (SAHP) is a unique traditional Chinese medicine therapy, which has become popular for preventing acute attack of respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, in many regions of mainland China. However, the knowledge about its users is lacking, especially the characteristics of the users and their experience and perspectives.</br> <br>To ...