• The -938C>A polymorphism in MYD88 is associated with susceptibility to tuberculosis: A pilot study 

      Aggelou K., Siapati E.K., Gerogianni I., Daniil Z., Gourgoulianis K., Ntanos I., Simantirakis E., Zintzaras E., Mollaki V., Vassilopoulos G. (2016)
      Introduction. Tuberculosis (TB) is a major disease worldwide, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection.The Toll- Like Receptor (TLR) pathway plays a crucial role in the recognition of MTB. Aim. The present study ...
    • Helicobacter pylori infection and respiratory diseases: A review 

      Roussos, A.; Philippou, N.; Gourgoulianis, K. I. (2003)
      In the past few years, a variety of extradigestive disorders, including cardiovascular, skin, rheumatic and liver diseases, have been associated with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. The activation of inflammatory ...
    • Hierarchical true prevalence, risk factors and clinical symptoms of tuberculosis among suspects in Bangladesh 

      Khan M.K., Islam MdN., Hassan J., Paul S.K., Islam M.A., Pateras K., Kostoulas P., Ward M.P., Rahman A.K.M.A., Alam MdM. (2022)
      Background The study was aimed to estimate the true prevalence of human tuberculosis (TB); identify risk factors and clinical symptoms of TB; and detect rifampicin (RIF) sensitivity in three study areas of Bangladesh. ...
    • Meta-analysis in Stata using gllamm 

      Bagos P.G. (2015)
      There are several user-written programs for performing meta-analysis in Stata (Stata Statistical Software: College Station, TX: Stata Corp LP). These include metan, metareg, mvmeta, and glst. However, there are several ...
    • Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission among high school students in Greece 

      Hadjichristodoulou, C.; Vasilogiannakopoulos, A.; Spala, G.; Mavrou, I.; Kolonia, V.; Marinis, E.; Syriopoulou, V.; Theodoridou, M. (2005)
      Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the requirements and practical steps for screening of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) transmission among high school student populations in two regional high schools ...
    • Reduction in Hospitalizations for Respiratory Diseases during the First COVID-19 Wave in Greece 

      Kyriakopoulos C., Gogali A., Exarchos K., Potonos D., Tatsis K., Apollonatou V., Loukides S., Papiris S., Sigala I., Katsaounou P., Aggelidis M., Fouka E., Porpodis K., Kontakiotis T., Sampsonas F., Karampitsakos T., Tzouvelekis A., Bibaki E., Karagiannis K., Antoniou K., Tzanakis N., Dimeas I., Daniil Z., Gourgoulianis K., Kouratzi M., Steiropoulos P., Antonakis E., Papanikolaou I.C., Ntritsos G., Kostikas K. (2021)
      Introduction: During the first COVID-19 wave, a considerable decline in hospital admissions was observed worldwide. Aim: This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess if there were any changes in the number of patients ...